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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,813,891, 8,023,091.21 and 3,235,571.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,813,891, 8,023,091.21 and 3,235,571.09 is: 4,465,044.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,813,891 : 8,023,091.21 = 3,235,571.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,813,891/8,023,091.21 = 3,235,571.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,813,891x = 8,023,091.21 × 3,235,571.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,813,891x = 25,959,281,971,509.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,959,281,971,509.12/5,813,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,465,044.49

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