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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,972.80, 8,020,459.20 and 5,098,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,972.80, 8,020,459.20 and 5,098,140.80 is: 7,647,211.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,972.80 : 8,020,459.20 = 5,098,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,972.80/8,020,459.20 = 5,098,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,972.80x = 8,020,459.20 × 5,098,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,972.80x = 40,889,430,282,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,889,430,282,255.36/5,346,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,647,211.20

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