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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,501,152.40, 8,251,728.60 and 5,028,371.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,501,152.40, 8,251,728.60 and 5,028,371.60 is: 7,542,557.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,501,152.40 : 8,251,728.60 = 5,028,371.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,501,152.40/8,251,728.60 = 5,028,371.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,501,152.40x = 8,251,728.60 × 5,028,371.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,501,152.40x = 41,492,757,743,147.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,492,757,743,147.76/5,501,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,542,557.40

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