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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,478,000.20, 8,217,000.30 and 5,121,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,478,000.20, 8,217,000.30 and 5,121,081.80 is: 7,681,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,478,000.20 : 8,217,000.30 = 5,121,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,478,000.20/8,217,000.30 = 5,121,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,478,000.20x = 8,217,000.30 × 5,121,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,478,000.20x = 42,079,930,686,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,079,930,686,924.54/5,478,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,681,622.70

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