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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,362,543.20, 8,059,561.20 and 4,669,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,362,543.20, 8,059,561.20 and 4,669,701.60 is: 7,018,264.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,362,543.20 : 8,059,561.20 = 4,669,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,362,543.20/8,059,561.20 = 4,669,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,362,543.20x = 8,059,561.20 × 4,669,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,362,543.20x = 37,635,745,830,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,635,745,830,937.91/5,362,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,018,264.36

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