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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,003.88, 8,048,170.38 and 3,253,685.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,003.88, 8,048,170.38 and 3,253,685.17 is: 4,490,088.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,003.88 : 8,048,170.38 = 3,253,685.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,003.88/8,048,170.38 = 3,253,685.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,003.88x = 8,048,170.38 × 3,253,685.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,003.88x = 26,186,212,611,039.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,212,611,039.26/5,832,003.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,088.34

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