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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,477,721.70, 8,216,582.55 and 5,120,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,477,721.70, 8,216,582.55 and 5,120,803.30 is: 7,681,204.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,477,721.70 : 8,216,582.55 = 5,120,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,477,721.70/8,216,582.55 = 5,120,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,477,721.70x = 8,216,582.55 × 5,120,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,477,721.70x = 42,075,503,036,762.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,075,503,036,762.41/5,477,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,681,204.95

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