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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,023.20, 8,087,939.70 and 3,368,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,023.20, 8,087,939.70 and 3,368,547.40 is: 5,056,512.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,023.20 : 8,087,939.70 = 3,368,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,023.20/8,087,939.70 = 3,368,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,023.20x = 8,087,939.70 × 3,368,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,023.20x = 27,244,608,247,791.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,244,608,247,791.78/5,388,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,056,512.79

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