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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,355,999.60, 8,041,872.60 and 3,765,613.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,355,999.60, 8,041,872.60 and 3,765,613.20 is: 5,653,955.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,355,999.60 : 8,041,872.60 = 3,765,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,355,999.60/8,041,872.60 = 3,765,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,355,999.60x = 8,041,872.60 × 3,765,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,355,999.60x = 30,282,581,615,278.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,282,581,615,278.32/5,355,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653,955.17

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