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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,362,852.80, 8,044,279.20 and 5,114,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,362,852.80, 8,044,279.20 and 5,114,020.80 is: 7,671,031.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,362,852.80 : 8,044,279.20 = 5,114,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,362,852.80/8,044,279.20 = 5,114,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,362,852.80x = 8,044,279.20 × 5,114,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,362,852.80x = 41,138,611,149,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,138,611,149,807.36/5,362,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,671,031.20

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