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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,815,108.89, 8,024,850.50 and 3,236,734.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,815,108.89, 8,024,850.50 and 3,236,734.44 is: 4,466,693.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,815,108.89 : 8,024,850.50 = 3,236,734.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,815,108.89/8,024,850.50 = 3,236,734.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,815,108.89x = 8,024,850.50 × 3,236,734.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,815,108.89x = 25,974,309,973,017.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,974,309,973,017.55/5,815,108.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,693.65

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