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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,743.41, 8,064,211.20 and 3,265,445.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,743.41, 8,064,211.20 and 3,265,445.37 is: 4,506,228.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,743.41 : 8,064,211.20 = 3,265,445.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,743.41/8,064,211.20 = 3,265,445.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,743.41x = 8,064,211.20 × 3,265,445.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,743.41x = 26,333,241,125,742.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,333,241,125,742.14/5,843,743.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,228.16

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