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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,809,107.51, 8,016,671.44 and 3,230,789.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,809,107.51, 8,016,671.44 and 3,230,789.42 is: 4,458,546.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,809,107.51 : 8,016,671.44 = 3,230,789.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,809,107.51/8,016,671.44 = 3,230,789.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,809,107.51x = 8,016,671.44 × 3,230,789.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,809,107.51x = 25,900,177,271,968.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,900,177,271,968.16/5,809,107.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,546.73

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