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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,053.26, 8,048,238.51 and 3,253,734.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,053.26, 8,048,238.51 and 3,253,734.43 is: 4,490,156.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,053.26 : 8,048,238.51 = 3,253,734.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,053.26/8,048,238.51 = 3,253,734.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,053.26x = 8,048,238.51 × 3,253,734.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,053.26x = 26,186,830,740,838.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,830,740,838.90/5,832,053.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,156.31

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