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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,500,274.80, 8,250,412.20 and 5,127,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,500,274.80, 8,250,412.20 and 5,127,026.80 is: 7,690,540.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,500,274.80 : 8,250,412.20 = 5,127,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,500,274.80/8,250,412.20 = 5,127,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,500,274.80x = 8,250,412.20 × 5,127,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,500,274.80x = 42,300,084,460,446.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,300,084,460,446.96/5,500,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,690,540.20

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