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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,828,391.92, 8,043,233.10 and 3,214,996.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,828,391.92, 8,043,233.10 and 3,214,996.04 is: 4,436,723.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,828,391.92 : 8,043,233.10 = 3,214,996.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,828,391.92/8,043,233.10 = 3,214,996.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,828,391.92x = 8,043,233.10 × 3,214,996.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,828,391.92x = 25,858,962,565,296.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,858,962,565,296.92/5,828,391.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,436,723.36

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