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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,396.84, 8,044,671.06 and 3,250,800.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,396.84, 8,044,671.06 and 3,250,800.72 is: 4,486,162.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,396.84 : 8,044,671.06 = 3,250,800.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,396.84/8,044,671.06 = 3,250,800.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,396.84x = 8,044,671.06 × 3,250,800.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,396.84x = 26,151,622,474,011.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,151,622,474,011.16/5,829,396.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,162.67

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