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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,012.80, 8,748,019.20 and 3,564,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,012.80, 8,748,019.20 and 3,564,531.20 is: 5,346,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,012.80 : 8,748,019.20 = 3,564,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,012.80/8,748,019.20 = 3,564,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,012.80x = 8,748,019.20 × 3,564,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,012.80x = 31,182,587,376,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,182,587,376,599.04/5,832,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346,796.80

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