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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,426,221.80, 8,139,332.70 and 5,116,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,426,221.80, 8,139,332.70 and 5,116,564.20 is: 7,674,846.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,221.80 : 8,139,332.70 = 5,116,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,221.80/8,139,332.70 = 5,116,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,221.80x = 8,139,332.70 × 5,116,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,221.80x = 41,645,418,304,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,645,418,304,709.34/5,426,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,674,846.30

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