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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,004.80, 6,048,007.20 and 3,938,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,004.80, 6,048,007.20 and 3,938,692.80 is: 5,908,039.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,004.80 : 6,048,007.20 = 3,938,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,004.80/6,048,007.20 = 3,938,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,004.80x = 6,048,007.20 × 3,938,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,004.80x = 23,821,242,412,988.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,821,242,412,988.16/4,032,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,908,039.20

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