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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,371,916.80, 8,057,875.20 and 5,315,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,371,916.80, 8,057,875.20 and 5,315,929.60 is: 7,973,894.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,371,916.80 : 8,057,875.20 = 5,315,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,371,916.80/8,057,875.20 = 5,315,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,371,916.80x = 8,057,875.20 × 5,315,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,371,916.80x = 42,835,097,288,785.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,835,097,288,785.92/5,371,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,973,894.40

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