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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,467,515.80, 8,201,273.70 and 5,152,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,467,515.80, 8,201,273.70 and 5,152,587.80 is: 7,728,881.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467,515.80 : 8,201,273.70 = 5,152,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467,515.80/8,201,273.70 = 5,152,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467,515.80x = 8,201,273.70 × 5,152,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467,515.80x = 42,257,782,811,080.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,257,782,811,080.86/5,467,515.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728,881.70

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