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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,753.80, 8,249,630.70 and 5,126,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,753.80, 8,249,630.70 and 5,126,505.80 is: 7,689,758.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,753.80 : 8,249,630.70 = 5,126,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,753.80/8,249,630.70 = 5,126,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,753.80x = 8,249,630.70 × 5,126,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,753.80x = 42,291,779,631,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,291,779,631,408.06/5,499,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,689,758.70

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