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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,866,821.59, 8,096,587.95 and 3,288,503.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,866,821.59, 8,096,587.95 and 3,288,503.03 is: 4,538,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,866,821.59 : 8,096,587.95 = 3,288,503.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,866,821.59/8,096,587.95 = 3,288,503.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,866,821.59x = 8,096,587.95 × 3,288,503.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,866,821.59x = 26,625,653,965,753.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,625,653,965,753.55/5,866,821.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538,343.90

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