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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,321,036.80, 7,981,555.20 and 4,628,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,321,036.80, 7,981,555.20 and 4,628,195.20 is: 6,942,292.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,321,036.80 : 7,981,555.20 = 4,628,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,321,036.80/7,981,555.20 = 4,628,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,321,036.80x = 7,981,555.20 × 4,628,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,321,036.80x = 36,940,195,465,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,940,195,465,175.04/5,321,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942,292.80

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