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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,377.28, 8,063,710.14 and 3,265,079.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,377.28, 8,063,710.14 and 3,265,079.24 is: 4,505,725.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,377.28 : 8,063,710.14 = 3,265,079.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,377.28/8,063,710.14 = 3,265,079.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,377.28x = 8,063,710.14 × 3,265,079.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,377.28x = 26,328,652,575,491.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,328,652,575,491.50/5,843,377.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,725.25

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