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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,211.74, 8,064,988.65 and 3,265,891.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,211.74, 8,064,988.65 and 3,265,891.83 is: 4,506,917.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,211.74 : 8,064,988.65 = 3,265,891.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,211.74/8,064,988.65 = 3,265,891.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,211.74x = 8,064,988.65 × 3,265,891.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,211.74x = 26,339,380,541,077.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,339,380,541,077.73/5,844,211.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,917.56

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