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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,822,538.39, 8,034,996.02 and 3,244,163.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,822,538.39, 8,034,996.02 and 3,244,163.67 is: 4,476,886.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,822,538.39 : 8,034,996.02 = 3,244,163.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,822,538.39/8,034,996.02 = 3,244,163.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,822,538.39x = 8,034,996.02 × 3,244,163.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,822,538.39x = 26,066,842,160,457.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,066,842,160,457.77/5,822,538.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476,886.27

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