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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,427,000.40, 8,140,500.60 and 5,320,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,427,000.40, 8,140,500.60 and 5,320,712.20 is: 7,981,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,427,000.40 : 8,140,500.60 = 5,320,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,427,000.40/8,140,500.60 = 5,320,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,427,000.40x = 8,140,500.60 × 5,320,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,427,000.40x = 43,313,260,856,527.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,313,260,856,527.32/5,427,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,981,068.30

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