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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,683.60, 8,020,172.52 and 3,233,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,683.60, 8,020,172.52 and 3,233,661.20 is: 4,462,479.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,683.60 : 8,020,172.52 = 3,233,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,683.60/8,020,172.52 = 3,233,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,683.60x = 8,020,172.52 × 3,233,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,683.60x = 25,934,520,695,230.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,934,520,695,230.22/5,811,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,479.80

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