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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,449,729.60, 8,174,594.40 and 5,331,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,449,729.60, 8,174,594.40 and 5,331,631.60 is: 7,997,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,449,729.60 : 8,174,594.40 = 5,331,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,449,729.60/8,174,594.40 = 5,331,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,449,729.60x = 8,174,594.40 × 5,331,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,449,729.60x = 43,583,925,820,223.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,583,925,820,223.04/5,449,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,997,447.40

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