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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,050.76, 8,048,235.06 and 3,253,731.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,050.76, 8,048,235.06 and 3,253,731.93 is: 4,490,152.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,050.76 : 8,048,235.06 = 3,253,731.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,050.76/8,048,235.06 = 3,253,731.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,050.76x = 8,048,235.06 × 3,253,731.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,050.76x = 26,186,799,394,867.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,799,394,867.46/5,832,050.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,152.86

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