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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,725.64, 8,065,570.14 and 3,266,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,725.64, 8,065,570.14 and 3,266,427.60 is: 4,507,585.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,725.64 : 8,065,570.14 = 3,266,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,725.64/8,065,570.14 = 3,266,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,725.64x = 8,065,570.14 × 3,266,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,725.64x = 26,345,600,915,031.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,345,600,915,031.86/5,844,725.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,585.56

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