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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,826,232.86, 8,040,680.04 and 3,213,248.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,826,232.86, 8,040,680.04 and 3,213,248.01 is: 4,434,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,232.86 : 8,040,680.04 = 3,213,248.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,232.86/8,040,680.04 = 3,213,248.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,232.86x = 8,040,680.04 × 3,213,248.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,232.86x = 25,836,699,137,576.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,836,699,137,576.72/5,826,232.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,434,546.26

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