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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,269.79, 8,065,103.25 and 3,265,950.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,269.79, 8,065,103.25 and 3,265,950.57 is: 4,507,017.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,269.79 : 8,065,103.25 = 3,265,950.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,269.79/8,065,103.25 = 3,265,950.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,269.79x = 8,065,103.25 × 3,265,950.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,269.79x = 26,340,228,556,446.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,340,228,556,446.35/5,844,269.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,017.90

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