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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,429,354.55, 8,144,031.83 and 5,180,522.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,429,354.55, 8,144,031.83 and 5,180,522.55 is: 7,770,783.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,429,354.55 : 8,144,031.83 = 5,180,522.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,429,354.55/8,144,031.83 = 5,180,522.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,429,354.55x = 8,144,031.83 × 5,180,522.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,429,354.55x = 42,190,340,517,330.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,190,340,517,330.16/5,429,354.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,770,783.83

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