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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,940,052.48, 8,197,275.76 and 3,223,798.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,940,052.48, 8,197,275.76 and 3,223,798.48 is: 4,448,843.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,940,052.48 : 8,197,275.76 = 3,223,798.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,940,052.48/8,197,275.76 = 3,223,798.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,940,052.48x = 8,197,275.76 × 3,223,798.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,940,052.48x = 26,426,365,135,228.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,426,365,135,228.84/5,940,052.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448,843.71

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