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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,253,948.48, 7,869,517.92 and 3,226,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,253,948.48, 7,869,517.92 and 3,226,036.80 is: 4,832,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,253,948.48 : 7,869,517.92 = 3,226,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,253,948.48/7,869,517.92 = 3,226,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,253,948.48x = 7,869,517.92 × 3,226,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,253,948.48x = 25,387,354,408,179.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,387,354,408,179.45/5,253,948.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,052.41

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