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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,827,964.69, 8,042,392.59 and 3,214,572.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,827,964.69, 8,042,392.59 and 3,214,572.32 is: 4,436,000.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,827,964.69 : 8,042,392.59 = 3,214,572.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,827,964.69/8,042,392.59 = 3,214,572.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,827,964.69x = 8,042,392.59 × 3,214,572.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,827,964.69x = 25,852,852,606,387.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,852,852,606,387.11/5,827,964.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,436,000.21

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