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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,804,034.39, 8,009,898.80 and 3,225,878.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,804,034.39, 8,009,898.80 and 3,225,878.51 is: 4,451,896.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,804,034.39 : 8,009,898.80 = 3,225,878.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,804,034.39/8,009,898.80 = 3,225,878.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,804,034.39x = 8,009,898.80 × 3,225,878.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,804,034.39x = 25,838,960,350,015.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,838,960,350,015.90/5,804,034.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451,896.49

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