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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,386,917.20, 8,084,782.20 and 5,344,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,386,917.20, 8,084,782.20 and 5,344,926.80 is: 8,021,762.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,386,917.20 : 8,084,782.20 = 5,344,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,386,917.20/8,084,782.20 = 5,344,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,386,917.20x = 8,084,782.20 × 5,344,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,386,917.20x = 43,212,569,052,942.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,212,569,052,942.96/5,386,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,021,762.25

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