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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,822,530.53, 8,034,985.80 and 3,244,156.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,822,530.53, 8,034,985.80 and 3,244,156.21 is: 4,476,876.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,822,530.53 : 8,034,985.80 = 3,244,156.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,822,530.53/8,034,985.80 = 3,244,156.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,822,530.53x = 8,034,985.80 × 3,244,156.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,822,530.53x = 26,066,749,080,331.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,066,749,080,331.82/5,822,530.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476,876.32

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