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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,601.86, 8,020,009.53 and 3,233,281.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,601.86, 8,020,009.53 and 3,233,281.95 is: 4,461,928.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,601.86 : 8,020,009.53 = 3,233,281.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,601.86/8,020,009.53 = 3,233,281.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,601.86x = 8,020,009.53 × 3,233,281.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,601.86x = 25,930,952,052,176.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,930,952,052,176.98/5,811,601.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,461,928.51

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