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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,377,085.60, 8,065,628.40 and 4,966,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,377,085.60, 8,065,628.40 and 4,966,512.80 is: 7,449,769.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,377,085.60 : 8,065,628.40 = 4,966,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,377,085.60/8,065,628.40 = 4,966,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,377,085.60x = 8,065,628.40 × 4,966,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,377,085.60x = 40,058,046,688,643.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,058,046,688,643.52/5,377,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,449,769.20

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