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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,384,832.70, 8,081,655.45 and 5,342,842.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,384,832.70, 8,081,655.45 and 5,342,842.30 is: 8,018,635.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,384,832.70 : 8,081,655.45 = 5,342,842.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,384,832.70/8,081,655.45 = 5,342,842.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,384,832.70x = 8,081,655.45 × 5,342,842.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,384,832.70x = 43,179,010,592,285.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,179,010,592,285.53/5,384,832.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,018,635.49

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