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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,023.60, 8,748,035.40 and 3,281,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,023.60, 8,748,035.40 and 3,281,106.80 is: 4,921,660.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,023.60 : 8,748,035.40 = 3,281,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,023.60/8,748,035.40 = 3,281,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,023.60x = 8,748,035.40 × 3,281,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,023.60x = 28,703,238,437,580.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,703,238,437,580.72/5,832,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,660.20

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