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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,373,272.20, 8,059,908.30 and 5,065,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,373,272.20, 8,059,908.30 and 5,065,342.60 is: 7,598,013.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,373,272.20 : 8,059,908.30 = 5,065,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,373,272.20/8,059,908.30 = 5,065,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,373,272.20x = 8,059,908.30 × 5,065,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,373,272.20x = 40,826,196,864,083.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,826,196,864,083.58/5,373,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,598,013.90

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