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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,343,969.60, 8,034,616.80 and 5,231,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,343,969.60, 8,034,616.80 and 5,231,995.20 is: 7,866,264.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,343,969.60 : 8,034,616.80 = 5,231,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,343,969.60/8,034,616.80 = 5,231,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,343,969.60x = 8,034,616.80 × 5,231,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,343,969.60x = 42,037,076,531,439.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,037,076,531,439.36/5,343,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,866,264.16

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