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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,795,023.08, 7,996,731.66 and 3,216,500.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,795,023.08, 7,996,731.66 and 3,216,500.94 is: 4,438,549.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,795,023.08 : 7,996,731.66 = 3,216,500.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,795,023.08/7,996,731.66 = 3,216,500.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,795,023.08x = 7,996,731.66 × 3,216,500.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,795,023.08x = 25,721,494,901,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,721,494,901,317.76/5,795,023.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,549.17

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