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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,359,607.60, 8,025,414.60 and 3,456,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,359,607.60, 8,025,414.60 and 3,456,042.80 is: 5,175,038.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,359,607.60 : 8,025,414.60 = 3,456,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,359,607.60/8,025,414.60 = 3,456,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,359,607.60x = 8,025,414.60 × 3,456,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,359,607.60x = 27,736,176,345,344.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,736,176,345,344.88/5,359,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,175,038.63

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