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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,341.78, 8,011,525.77 and 3,191,956.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,341.78, 8,011,525.77 and 3,191,956.07 is: 4,404,984.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,341.78 : 8,011,525.77 = 3,191,956.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,341.78/8,011,525.77 = 3,191,956.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,341.78x = 8,011,525.77 × 3,191,956.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,341.78x = 25,572,438,271,455.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,572,438,271,455.29/5,805,341.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,404,984.11

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