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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,866.40, 8,149,299.60 and 5,348,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,866.40, 8,149,299.60 and 5,348,885.60 is: 8,023,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,866.40 : 8,149,299.60 = 5,348,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,866.40/8,149,299.60 = 5,348,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,866.40x = 8,149,299.60 × 5,348,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,866.40x = 43,589,671,280,525.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,589,671,280,525.76/5,432,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,023,328.40

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