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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,289.86, 8,065,096.56 and 3,265,969.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,289.86, 8,065,096.56 and 3,265,969.95 is: 4,507,025.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,289.86 : 8,065,096.56 = 3,265,969.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,289.86/8,065,096.56 = 3,265,969.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,289.86x = 8,065,096.56 × 3,265,969.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,289.86x = 26,340,363,008,808.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,340,363,008,808.37/5,844,289.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,025.43

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