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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,938,882.32, 8,195,680.08 and 3,222,628.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,938,882.32, 8,195,680.08 and 3,222,628.32 is: 4,447,239.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,882.32 : 8,195,680.08 = 3,222,628.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,882.32/8,195,680.08 = 3,222,628.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,882.32x = 8,195,680.08 × 3,222,628.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,882.32x = 26,411,630,727,467.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,411,630,727,467.86/5,938,882.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,239.28

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