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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,027.80, 8,736,041.70 and 4,796,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,027.80, 8,736,041.70 and 4,796,575.20 is: 7,194,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,027.80 : 8,736,041.70 = 4,796,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,027.80/8,736,041.70 = 4,796,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,027.80x = 8,736,041.70 × 4,796,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,027.80x = 41,903,080,964,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,903,080,964,385.84/5,824,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194,862.80

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