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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364,255.60, 8,046,383.40 and 5,157,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364,255.60, 8,046,383.40 and 5,157,817.20 is: 7,736,725.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364,255.60 : 8,046,383.40 = 5,157,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364,255.60/8,046,383.40 = 5,157,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364,255.60x = 8,046,383.40 × 5,157,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364,255.60x = 41,501,774,698,314.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,501,774,698,314.48/5,364,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736,725.80

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