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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,749.74, 8,064,219.90 and 3,265,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,749.74, 8,064,219.90 and 3,265,451.70 is: 4,506,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,749.74 : 8,064,219.90 = 3,265,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,749.74/8,064,219.90 = 3,265,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,749.74x = 8,064,219.90 × 3,265,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,749.74x = 26,333,320,581,628.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,333,320,581,628.83/5,843,749.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,236.88

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