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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,051.76, 8,048,236.44 and 3,253,732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,051.76, 8,048,236.44 and 3,253,732.93 is: 4,490,154.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,051.76 : 8,048,236.44 = 3,253,732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,051.76/8,048,236.44 = 3,253,732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,051.76x = 8,048,236.44 × 3,253,732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,051.76x = 26,186,811,933,253.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,811,933,253.97/5,832,051.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,154.24

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