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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,706.69, 8,129,250.05 and 3,241,859.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,706.69, 8,129,250.05 and 3,241,859.13 is: 4,473,806.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,706.69 : 8,129,250.05 = 3,241,859.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,706.69/8,129,250.05 = 3,241,859.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,706.69x = 8,129,250.05 × 3,241,859.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,706.69x = 26,353,883,506,863.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,353,883,506,863.93/5,890,706.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,473,806.77

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