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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,022.80, 5,832,034.20 and 3,431,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,022.80, 5,832,034.20 and 3,431,377.20 is: 5,147,065.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,022.80 : 5,832,034.20 = 3,431,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,022.80/5,832,034.20 = 3,431,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,022.80x = 5,832,034.20 × 3,431,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,022.80x = 20,011,909,183,500.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,011,909,183,500.24/3,888,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,147,065.80

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