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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,328,038.40, 7,992,057.60 and 3,200,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,328,038.40, 7,992,057.60 and 3,200,524.80 is: 4,800,787.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328,038.40 : 7,992,057.60 = 3,200,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328,038.40/7,992,057.60 = 3,200,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328,038.40x = 7,992,057.60 × 3,200,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328,038.40x = 25,578,778,551,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,578,778,551,828.48/5,328,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800,787.20

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