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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,794.46, 8,045,127.18 and 3,251,641.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,794.46, 8,045,127.18 and 3,251,641.50 is: 4,487,271.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,794.46 : 8,045,127.18 = 3,251,641.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,794.46/8,045,127.18 = 3,251,641.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,794.46x = 8,045,127.18 × 3,251,641.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,794.46x = 26,159,869,411,265.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,159,869,411,265.97/5,829,794.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,487,271.31

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