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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,320.29, 8,225,417.84 and 4,221,101.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,320.29, 8,225,417.84 and 4,221,101.25 is: 5,825,244.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,320.29 : 8,225,417.84 = 4,221,101.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,320.29/8,225,417.84 = 4,221,101.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,320.29x = 8,225,417.84 × 4,221,101.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,320.29x = 34,720,321,505,090.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,720,321,505,090.79/5,960,320.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,825,244.25

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