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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,741.79, 8,064,208.97 and 3,265,443.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,741.79, 8,064,208.97 and 3,265,443.75 is: 4,506,225.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,741.79 : 8,064,208.97 = 3,265,443.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,741.79/8,064,208.97 = 3,265,443.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,741.79x = 8,064,208.97 × 3,265,443.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,741.79x = 26,333,220,779,780.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,333,220,779,780.44/5,843,741.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,225.93

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