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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,846,258.16, 8,067,693.96 and 3,268,242

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,846,258.16, 8,067,693.96 and 3,268,242 is: 4,510,094.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,846,258.16 : 8,067,693.96 = 3,268,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,846,258.16/8,067,693.96 = 3,268,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,846,258.16x = 8,067,693.96 × 3,268,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,846,258.16x = 26,367,176,243,218.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,367,176,243,218.32/5,846,258.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510,094.41

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