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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,010.20, 8,208,015.30 and 5,178,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,010.20, 8,208,015.30 and 5,178,077.40 is: 7,767,116.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,010.20 : 8,208,015.30 = 5,178,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,010.20/8,208,015.30 = 5,178,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,010.20x = 8,208,015.30 × 5,178,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,010.20x = 42,501,738,523,784.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,501,738,523,784.22/5,472,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,767,116.10

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