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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,880,013.60, 8,820,020.40 and 2,514,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,880,013.60, 8,820,020.40 and 2,514,560.80 is: 3,771,841.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,880,013.60 : 8,820,020.40 = 2,514,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,880,013.60/8,820,020.40 = 2,514,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,880,013.60x = 8,820,020.40 × 2,514,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,880,013.60x = 22,178,477,553,040.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,178,477,553,040.32/5,880,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771,841.20

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