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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,948,505.32, 8,208,989.28 and 3,232,251.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,948,505.32, 8,208,989.28 and 3,232,251.32 is: 4,460,535.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,948,505.32 : 8,208,989.28 = 3,232,251.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,948,505.32/8,208,989.28 = 3,232,251.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,948,505.32x = 8,208,989.28 × 3,232,251.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,948,505.32x = 26,533,516,436,145.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,533,516,436,145.85/5,948,505.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,460,535.04

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