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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,004.99, 8,048,155 and 3,253,531.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,004.99, 8,048,155 and 3,253,531.99 is: 4,489,867.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,004.99 : 8,048,155 = 3,253,531.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,004.99/8,048,155 = 3,253,531.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,004.99x = 8,048,155 × 3,253,531.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,004.99x = 26,184,929,752,978.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,184,929,752,978.45/5,832,004.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489,867.52

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