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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,850,201.85, 8,768,115.59 and 3,286,026.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,850,201.85, 8,768,115.59 and 3,286,026.72 is: 4,925,003.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,850,201.85 : 8,768,115.59 = 3,286,026.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,850,201.85/8,768,115.59 = 3,286,026.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,850,201.85x = 8,768,115.59 × 3,286,026.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,850,201.85x = 28,812,262,052,517.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,812,262,052,517.86/5,850,201.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925,003.07

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