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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,576.48, 8,044,829.82 and 3,251,424.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,576.48, 8,044,829.82 and 3,251,424.24 is: 4,486,973.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,576.48 : 8,044,829.82 = 3,251,424.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,576.48/8,044,829.82 = 3,251,424.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,576.48x = 8,044,829.82 × 3,251,424.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,576.48x = 26,157,154,683,422.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,157,154,683,422.84/5,829,576.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,973.41

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