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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,754.42, 8,064,226.35 and 3,265,456.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,754.42, 8,064,226.35 and 3,265,456.38 is: 4,506,243.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,754.42 : 8,064,226.35 = 3,265,456.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,754.42/8,064,226.35 = 3,265,456.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,754.42x = 8,064,226.35 × 3,265,456.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,754.42x = 26,333,379,354,130.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,333,379,354,130.77/5,843,754.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,243.33

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