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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,556.80, 8,748,835.20 and 4,037,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,556.80, 8,748,835.20 and 4,037,467.20 is: 6,056,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,556.80 : 8,748,835.20 = 4,037,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,556.80/8,748,835.20 = 4,037,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,556.80x = 8,748,835.20 × 4,037,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,556.80x = 35,323,135,158,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,323,135,158,205.44/5,832,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056,200.80

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