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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,841,215.52, 8,060,876.94 and 3,262,896.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,841,215.52, 8,060,876.94 and 3,262,896.27 is: 4,502,796.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,841,215.52 : 8,060,876.94 = 3,262,896.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,841,215.52/8,060,876.94 = 3,262,896.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,841,215.52x = 8,060,876.94 × 3,262,896.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,841,215.52x = 26,301,805,300,455.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,301,805,300,455.02/5,841,215.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,796.59

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