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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,879,332.80, 8,818,999.20 and 4,884,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,879,332.80, 8,818,999.20 and 4,884,004.80 is: 7,326,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,879,332.80 : 8,818,999.20 = 4,884,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,879,332.80/8,818,999.20 = 4,884,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,879,332.80x = 8,818,999.20 × 4,884,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,879,332.80x = 43,072,034,423,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,072,034,423,996.16/5,879,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,326,007.20

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