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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,736.95, 8,064,202.29 and 3,265,438.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,736.95, 8,064,202.29 and 3,265,438.91 is: 4,506,219.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,736.95 : 8,064,202.29 = 3,265,438.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,736.95/8,064,202.29 = 3,265,438.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,736.95x = 8,064,202.29 × 3,265,438.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,736.95x = 26,333,159,923,880.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,333,159,923,880.20/5,843,736.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,219.25

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