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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,570.48, 8,053,067.28 and 3,257,228.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,570.48, 8,053,067.28 and 3,257,228.88 is: 4,494,964.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,570.48 : 8,053,067.28 = 3,257,228.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,570.48/8,053,067.28 = 3,257,228.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,570.48x = 8,053,067.28 × 3,257,228.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,570.48x = 26,230,683,316,999.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,230,683,316,999.05/5,835,570.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,494,964.70

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