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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,109.12, 8,052,856.32 and 3,257,293.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,109.12, 8,052,856.32 and 3,257,293.12 is: 4,495,291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,109.12 : 8,052,856.32 = 3,257,293.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,109.12/8,052,856.32 = 3,257,293.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,109.12x = 8,052,856.32 × 3,257,293.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,109.12x = 26,230,513,487,484.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,230,513,487,484.52/5,835,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,495,291.00

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