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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,357,076.80, 6,535,615.20 and 3,237,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,357,076.80, 6,535,615.20 and 3,237,332.80 is: 4,855,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,357,076.80 : 6,535,615.20 = 3,237,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,357,076.80/6,535,615.20 = 3,237,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,357,076.80x = 6,535,615.20 × 3,237,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,357,076.80x = 21,157,961,455,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,157,961,455,138.56/4,357,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,855,999.20

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