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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,837,080.32, 8,055,177.84 and 3,258,759.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,837,080.32, 8,055,177.84 and 3,258,759.60 is: 4,497,092.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,837,080.32 : 8,055,177.84 = 3,258,759.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,837,080.32/8,055,177.84 = 3,258,759.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,837,080.32x = 8,055,177.84 × 3,258,759.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,837,080.32x = 26,249,888,115,807.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,249,888,115,807.27/5,837,080.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,497,092.16

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