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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,676,847.20, 8,515,270.80 and 3,885,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,676,847.20, 8,515,270.80 and 3,885,256.80 is: 5,827,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,676,847.20 : 8,515,270.80 = 3,885,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,676,847.20/8,515,270.80 = 3,885,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,676,847.20x = 8,515,270.80 × 3,885,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,676,847.20x = 33,084,013,779,541.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,084,013,779,541.44/5,676,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,827,885.20

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