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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752,073.20, 7,128,109.80 and 3,968,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752,073.20, 7,128,109.80 and 3,968,252.40 is: 5,952,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,073.20 : 7,128,109.80 = 3,968,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,073.20/7,128,109.80 = 3,968,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,073.20x = 7,128,109.80 × 3,968,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,073.20x = 28,286,138,821,313.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,286,138,821,313.52/4,752,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,952,378.60

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