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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,840,336.29, 8,059,616.70 and 3,226,832.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,840,336.29, 8,059,616.70 and 3,226,832.22 is: 4,453,002.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,840,336.29 : 8,059,616.70 = 3,226,832.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,840,336.29/8,059,616.70 = 3,226,832.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,840,336.29x = 8,059,616.70 × 3,226,832.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,840,336.29x = 26,007,030,848,410.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,007,030,848,410.08/5,840,336.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,453,002.29

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