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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,312.80, 5,959,969.20 and 3,920,168.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,312.80, 5,959,969.20 and 3,920,168.70 is: 5,880,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,312.80 : 5,959,969.20 = 3,920,168.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,312.80/5,959,969.20 = 3,920,168.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,312.80x = 5,959,969.20 × 3,920,168.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,312.80x = 23,364,084,710,804.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,364,084,710,804.04/3,973,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,880,253.05

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