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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,830,829.66, 8,046,557.85 and 3,252,677.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,830,829.66, 8,046,557.85 and 3,252,677.42 is: 4,488,702.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,830,829.66 : 8,046,557.85 = 3,252,677.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,830,829.66/8,046,557.85 = 3,252,677.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,830,829.66x = 8,046,557.85 × 3,252,677.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,830,829.66x = 26,172,857,027,418.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,172,857,027,418.75/5,830,829.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,488,702.05

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