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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,876,345.03, 8,109,373.02 and 3,262,854.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,876,345.03, 8,109,373.02 and 3,262,854.77 is: 4,502,748.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,876,345.03 : 8,109,373.02 = 3,262,854.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,876,345.03/8,109,373.02 = 3,262,854.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,876,345.03x = 8,109,373.02 × 3,262,854.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,876,345.03x = 26,459,706,399,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,459,706,399,469.44/5,876,345.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,748.95

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