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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,002.88, 8,048,169 and 3,253,684.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,002.88, 8,048,169 and 3,253,684.17 is: 4,490,086.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,002.88 : 8,048,169 = 3,253,684.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,002.88/8,048,169 = 3,253,684.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,002.88x = 8,048,169 × 3,253,684.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,002.88x = 26,186,200,072,784.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,200,072,784.73/5,832,002.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,086.96

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