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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,057,154.40, 7,585,731.60 and 3,356,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,057,154.40, 7,585,731.60 and 3,356,543.20 is: 5,034,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,057,154.40 : 7,585,731.60 = 3,356,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,057,154.40/7,585,731.60 = 3,356,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,057,154.40x = 7,585,731.60 × 3,356,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,057,154.40x = 25,461,835,819,005.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,461,835,819,005.12/5,057,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034,814.80

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