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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,372,955.60, 8,059,433.40 and 4,962,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,372,955.60, 8,059,433.40 and 4,962,382.80 is: 7,443,574.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,372,955.60 : 8,059,433.40 = 4,962,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,372,955.60/8,059,433.40 = 4,962,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,372,955.60x = 8,059,433.40 × 4,962,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,372,955.60x = 39,993,993,681,905.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,993,993,681,905.52/5,372,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443,574.20

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