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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,861,790.18, 8,089,528.25 and 3,248,286.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,861,790.18, 8,089,528.25 and 3,248,286.89 is: 4,482,778.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,861,790.18 : 8,089,528.25 = 3,248,286.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,861,790.18/8,089,528.25 = 3,248,286.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,861,790.18x = 8,089,528.25 × 3,248,286.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,861,790.18x = 26,277,108,528,432.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,277,108,528,432.72/5,861,790.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,778.76

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