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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,036.96, 8,001,305.35 and 3,219,717.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,036.96, 8,001,305.35 and 3,219,717.66 is: 4,443,218.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,036.96 : 8,001,305.35 = 3,219,717.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,036.96/8,001,305.35 = 3,219,717.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,036.96x = 8,001,305.35 × 3,219,717.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,036.96x = 25,761,944,151,497.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,761,944,151,497.59/5,798,036.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443,218.34

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