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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,291.36, 8,065,098.63 and 3,265,971.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,291.36, 8,065,098.63 and 3,265,971.45 is: 4,507,027.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,291.36 : 8,065,098.63 = 3,265,971.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,291.36/8,065,098.63 = 3,265,971.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,291.36x = 8,065,098.63 × 3,265,971.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,291.36x = 26,340,381,867,014.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,340,381,867,014.11/5,844,291.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,027.50

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