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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,463.11, 8,065,335.51 and 3,266,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,463.11, 8,065,335.51 and 3,266,143.20 is: 4,507,264.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,463.11 : 8,065,335.51 = 3,266,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,463.11/8,065,335.51 = 3,266,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,463.11x = 8,065,335.51 × 3,266,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,463.11x = 26,342,540,731,705.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,342,540,731,705.03/5,844,463.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,264.44

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