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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,449,890.60, 8,174,835.90 and 5,331,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,449,890.60, 8,174,835.90 and 5,331,792.60 is: 7,997,688.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,449,890.60 : 8,174,835.90 = 5,331,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,449,890.60/8,174,835.90 = 5,331,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,449,890.60x = 8,174,835.90 × 5,331,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,449,890.60x = 43,586,529,557,834.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,586,529,557,834.34/5,449,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,997,688.90

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