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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,445,827.20, 8,171,851.20 and 3,764,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,445,827.20, 8,171,851.20 and 3,764,137.60 is: 5,648,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,445,827.20 : 8,171,851.20 = 3,764,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,445,827.20/8,171,851.20 = 3,764,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,445,827.20x = 8,171,851.20 × 3,764,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,445,827.20x = 30,759,972,363,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,759,972,363,525.12/5,445,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648,356.30

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