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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,783,815.32, 7,981,665.88 and 3,205,662.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,783,815.32, 7,981,665.88 and 3,205,662.52 is: 4,423,814.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,783,815.32 : 7,981,665.88 = 3,205,662.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,783,815.32/7,981,665.88 = 3,205,662.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,783,815.32x = 7,981,665.88 × 3,205,662.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,783,815.32x = 25,586,527,158,678.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,586,527,158,678.82/5,783,815.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,814.69

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