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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,958,122.40, 5,552,568.80 and 3,958,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,958,122.40, 5,552,568.80 and 3,958,122.40 is: 5,552,568.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,958,122.40 : 5,552,568.80 = 3,958,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,958,122.40/5,552,568.80 = 3,958,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,958,122.40x = 5,552,568.80 × 3,958,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,958,122.40x = 21,977,746,944,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,977,746,944,821.12/3,958,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,552,568.80

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