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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,887,244.80, 8,826,201.60 and 3,227,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,887,244.80, 8,826,201.60 and 3,227,852.80 is: 4,839,221.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,887,244.80 : 8,826,201.60 = 3,227,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,887,244.80/8,826,201.60 = 3,227,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,887,244.80x = 8,826,201.60 × 3,227,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,887,244.80x = 28,489,679,547,924.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,489,679,547,924.48/5,887,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,839,221.15

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