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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,032.20, 8,746,548.30 and 4,338,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,032.20, 8,746,548.30 and 4,338,040.20 is: 6,507,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,032.20 : 8,746,548.30 = 4,338,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,032.20/8,746,548.30 = 4,338,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,032.20x = 8,746,548.30 × 4,338,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,032.20x = 37,942,878,136,641.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,942,878,136,641.66/5,831,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,507,060.30

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