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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,477,665.60, 8,216,498.40 and 5,337,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,477,665.60, 8,216,498.40 and 5,337,697.60 is: 8,006,546.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,477,665.60 : 8,216,498.40 = 5,337,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,477,665.60/8,216,498.40 = 5,337,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,477,665.60x = 8,216,498.40 × 5,337,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,477,665.60x = 43,857,183,790,083.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,857,183,790,083.84/5,477,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,006,546.40

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