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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,363,429.80, 8,045,144.70 and 3,662,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,363,429.80, 8,045,144.70 and 3,662,818.60 is: 5,494,227.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363,429.80 : 8,045,144.70 = 3,662,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363,429.80/8,045,144.70 = 3,662,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363,429.80x = 8,045,144.70 × 3,662,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363,429.80x = 29,467,905,646,851.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,467,905,646,851.42/5,363,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,494,227.90

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