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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,848,000.80, 10,272,001.20 and 3,488,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,848,000.80, 10,272,001.20 and 3,488,768.80 is: 5,233,153.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,848,000.80 : 10,272,001.20 = 3,488,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,848,000.80/10,272,001.20 = 3,488,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,848,000.80x = 10,272,001.20 × 3,488,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,848,000.80x = 35,836,637,300,122.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,836,637,300,122.55/6,848,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233,153.20

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