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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,034.88, 8,048,213.18 and 3,253,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,034.88, 8,048,213.18 and 3,253,716.20 is: 4,490,131.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,034.88 : 8,048,213.18 = 3,253,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,034.88/8,048,213.18 = 3,253,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,034.88x = 8,048,213.18 × 3,253,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,034.88x = 26,186,601,604,819.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,601,604,819.52/5,832,034.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,131.17

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