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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,384,513.70, 8,076,770.55 and 5,171,937.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,384,513.70, 8,076,770.55 and 5,171,937.30 is: 7,757,905.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,384,513.70 : 8,076,770.55 = 5,171,937.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,384,513.70/8,076,770.55 = 5,171,937.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,384,513.70x = 8,076,770.55 × 5,171,937.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,384,513.70x = 41,772,550,871,086.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,772,550,871,086.52/5,384,513.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,757,905.95

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