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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,813,537.12, 8,023,445.18 and 3,333,728.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,813,537.12, 8,023,445.18 and 3,333,728.24 is: 4,600,983.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,813,537.12 : 8,023,445.18 = 3,333,728.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,813,537.12/8,023,445.18 = 3,333,728.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,813,537.12x = 8,023,445.18 × 3,333,728.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,813,537.12x = 26,747,985,782,047.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,747,985,782,047.86/5,813,537.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600,983.05

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