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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,748.06, 8,225,604 and 3,382,275.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,748.06, 8,225,604 and 3,382,275.06 is: 4,667,410.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,748.06 : 8,225,604 = 3,382,275.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,748.06/8,225,604 = 3,382,275.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,748.06x = 8,225,604 × 3,382,275.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,748.06x = 27,821,255,262,636.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,821,255,262,636.24/5,960,748.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667,410.03

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