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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,376,919.20, 8,065,378.80 and 4,879,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,376,919.20, 8,065,378.80 and 4,879,255.20 is: 7,318,882.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,376,919.20 : 8,065,378.80 = 4,879,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,376,919.20/8,065,378.80 = 4,879,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,376,919.20x = 8,065,378.80 × 4,879,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,376,919.20x = 39,353,041,449,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,353,041,449,869.76/5,376,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,318,882.80

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