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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,564,049.20, 8,344,000.20 and 3,876,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,564,049.20, 8,344,000.20 and 3,876,138.80 is: 5,812,763.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,564,049.20 : 8,344,000.20 = 3,876,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,564,049.20/8,344,000.20 = 3,876,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,564,049.20x = 8,344,000.20 × 3,876,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,564,049.20x = 32,342,502,922,427.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,342,502,922,427.76/5,564,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,812,763.65

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