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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,424,648.80, 8,146,304.40 and 3,838,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,424,648.80, 8,146,304.40 and 3,838,344.80 is: 5,764,119.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,424,648.80 : 8,146,304.40 = 3,838,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,424,648.80/8,146,304.40 = 3,838,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,424,648.80x = 8,146,304.40 × 3,838,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,424,648.80x = 31,268,325,132,957.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,268,325,132,957.12/5,424,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,764,119.72

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