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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,815,565.08, 8,025,370.14 and 3,237,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,815,565.08, 8,025,370.14 and 3,237,227.80 is: 4,467,313.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,815,565.08 : 8,025,370.14 = 3,237,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,815,565.08/8,025,370.14 = 3,237,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,815,565.08x = 8,025,370.14 × 3,237,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,815,565.08x = 25,979,951,322,497.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,979,951,322,497.89/5,815,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,313.32

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