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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,841,657.96, 8,061,200.10 and 3,262,825.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,841,657.96, 8,061,200.10 and 3,262,825.32 is: 4,502,538.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,841,657.96 : 8,061,200.10 = 3,262,825.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,841,657.96/8,061,200.10 = 3,262,825.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,841,657.96x = 8,061,200.10 × 3,262,825.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,841,657.96x = 26,302,287,795,866.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,302,287,795,866.53/5,841,657.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,538.15

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