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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,467.76, 8,063,830.82 and 3,265,169.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,467.76, 8,063,830.82 and 3,265,169.72 is: 4,505,847.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,467.76 : 8,063,830.82 = 3,265,169.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,467.76/8,063,830.82 = 3,265,169.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,467.76x = 8,063,830.82 × 3,265,169.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,467.76x = 26,329,776,220,666.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,329,776,220,666.77/5,843,467.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,847.78

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