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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,820.68, 8,067,402.46 and 3,196,823.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,820.68, 8,067,402.46 and 3,196,823.88 is: 4,411,709.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,820.68 : 8,067,402.46 = 3,196,823.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,820.68/8,067,402.46 = 3,196,823.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,820.68x = 8,067,402.46 × 3,196,823.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,820.68x = 25,790,064,833,698.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,790,064,833,698.74/5,845,820.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411,709.88

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