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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,807,816.85, 8,014,458.06 and 3,229,442.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,807,816.85, 8,014,458.06 and 3,229,442.27 is: 4,456,447.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,807,816.85 : 8,014,458.06 = 3,229,442.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,807,816.85/8,014,458.06 = 3,229,442.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,807,816.85x = 8,014,458.06 × 3,229,442.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,807,816.85x = 25,882,229,620,088.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,882,229,620,088.12/5,807,816.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,447.28

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