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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,576,488.80, 8,346,070.80 and 3,896,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,576,488.80, 8,346,070.80 and 3,896,872.80 is: 5,832,267.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,576,488.80 : 8,346,070.80 = 3,896,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,576,488.80/8,346,070.80 = 3,896,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,576,488.80x = 8,346,070.80 × 3,896,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,576,488.80x = 32,523,576,287,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,523,576,287,394.24/5,576,488.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,267.84

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