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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,541,560.20, 8,312,340.30 and 5,328,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,541,560.20, 8,312,340.30 and 5,328,983.80 is: 7,993,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,541,560.20 : 8,312,340.30 = 5,328,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,541,560.20/8,312,340.30 = 5,328,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,541,560.20x = 8,312,340.30 × 5,328,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,541,560.20x = 44,296,326,798,787.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,296,326,798,787.14/5,541,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993,475.70

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