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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,617.60, 8,208,926.40 and 3,681,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,617.60, 8,208,926.40 and 3,681,027.20 is: 5,521,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,617.60 : 8,208,926.40 = 3,681,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,617.60/8,208,926.40 = 3,681,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,617.60x = 8,208,926.40 × 3,681,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,617.60x = 30,217,281,361,198.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,217,281,361,198.08/5,472,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,521,540.80

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