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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,819,539.76, 8,031,215.16 and 3,241,221.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,819,539.76, 8,031,215.16 and 3,241,221.68 is: 4,473,025.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,819,539.76 : 8,031,215.16 = 3,241,221.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,819,539.76/8,031,215.16 = 3,241,221.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,819,539.76x = 8,031,215.16 × 3,241,221.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,819,539.76x = 26,030,948,693,336.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,030,948,693,336.67/5,819,539.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,473,025.32

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