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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,840,357.52, 8,059,855.89 and 3,227,030.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,840,357.52, 8,059,855.89 and 3,227,030.00 is: 4,453,391.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,840,357.52 : 8,059,855.89 = 3,227,030.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,840,357.52/8,059,855.89 = 3,227,030.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,840,357.52x = 8,059,855.89 × 3,227,030.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,840,357.52x = 26,009,396,712,407.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,009,396,712,407.42/5,840,357.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,453,391.19

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