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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,382,701.32, 8,064,912.18 and 3,248,300.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,382,701.32, 8,064,912.18 and 3,248,300.56 is: 4,866,935.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,382,701.32 : 8,064,912.18 = 3,248,300.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,382,701.32/8,064,912.18 = 3,248,300.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,382,701.32x = 8,064,912.18 × 3,248,300.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,382,701.32x = 26,197,258,750,644.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,197,258,750,644.82/5,382,701.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,866,935.24

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