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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,758.92, 8,064,232.56 and 3,265,460.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,758.92, 8,064,232.56 and 3,265,460.88 is: 4,506,249.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,758.92 : 8,064,232.56 = 3,265,460.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,758.92/8,064,232.56 = 3,265,460.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,758.92x = 8,064,232.56 × 3,265,460.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,758.92x = 26,333,435,951,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,333,435,951,902.25/5,843,758.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,249.54

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