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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,376,020.80, 8,073,362.40 and 2,856,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,376,020.80, 8,073,362.40 and 2,856,596.80 is: 4,289,853.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,376,020.80 : 8,073,362.40 = 2,856,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,376,020.80/8,073,362.40 = 2,856,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,376,020.80x = 8,073,362.40 × 2,856,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,376,020.80x = 23,062,341,197,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,062,341,197,080.32/5,376,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,289,853.42

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