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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,787.60, 8,020,181.40 and 3,331,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,787.60, 8,020,181.40 and 3,331,248.40 is: 4,996,872.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,787.60 : 8,020,181.40 = 3,331,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,787.60/8,020,181.40 = 3,331,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,787.60x = 8,020,181.40 × 3,331,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,787.60x = 26,717,216,456,459.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,717,216,456,459.76/5,346,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,996,872.60

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