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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,838,944.66, 8,057,587.46 and 3,225,392.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,838,944.66, 8,057,587.46 and 3,225,392.49 is: 4,450,955.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,838,944.66 : 8,057,587.46 = 3,225,392.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,838,944.66/8,057,587.46 = 3,225,392.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,838,944.66x = 8,057,587.46 × 3,225,392.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,838,944.66x = 25,988,882,081,002.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,988,882,081,002.18/5,838,944.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,450,955.37

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