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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,377,225.20, 8,065,837.80 and 5,339,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,377,225.20, 8,065,837.80 and 5,339,900.40 is: 8,009,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,377,225.20 : 8,065,837.80 = 5,339,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,377,225.20/8,065,837.80 = 5,339,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,377,225.20x = 8,065,837.80 × 5,339,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,377,225.20x = 43,070,770,494,555.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,070,770,494,555.12/5,377,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,009,850.60

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