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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,439,007.20, 8,161,621.20 and 3,757,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,439,007.20, 8,161,621.20 and 3,757,317.60 is: 5,638,125.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,439,007.20 : 8,161,621.20 = 3,757,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,439,007.20/8,161,621.20 = 3,757,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,439,007.20x = 8,161,621.20 × 3,757,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,439,007.20x = 30,665,802,979,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,665,802,979,293.12/5,439,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,638,125.09

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