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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,465.26, 8,063,827.37 and 3,265,167.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,465.26, 8,063,827.37 and 3,265,167.22 is: 4,505,844.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,465.26 : 8,063,827.37 = 3,265,167.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,465.26/8,063,827.37 = 3,265,167.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,465.26x = 8,063,827.37 × 3,265,167.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,465.26x = 26,329,744,779,936.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,329,744,779,936.98/5,843,465.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,844.32

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