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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,730.23, 8,065,976.82 and 3,266,410.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,730.23, 8,065,976.82 and 3,266,410.93 is: 4,507,786.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,730.23 : 8,065,976.82 = 3,266,410.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,730.23/8,065,976.82 = 3,266,410.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,730.23x = 8,065,976.82 × 3,266,410.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,730.23x = 26,346,794,829,642.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,346,794,829,642.59/5,844,730.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,786.30

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