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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,468,117.60, 8,202,176.40 and 5,153,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,468,117.60, 8,202,176.40 and 5,153,189.60 is: 7,729,784.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,468,117.60 : 8,202,176.40 = 5,153,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,468,117.60/8,202,176.40 = 5,153,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,468,117.60x = 8,202,176.40 × 5,153,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,468,117.60x = 42,267,370,121,845.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,267,370,121,845.44/5,468,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,729,784.40

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