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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,797,155.83, 7,999,322.06 and 3,218,338.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,797,155.83, 7,999,322.06 and 3,218,338.37 is: 4,440,888.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,155.83 : 7,999,322.06 = 3,218,338.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,155.83/7,999,322.06 = 3,218,338.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,155.83x = 7,999,322.06 × 3,218,338.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,155.83x = 25,744,525,147,729.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,744,525,147,729.59/5,797,155.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,440,888.93

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