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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,547,265.40, 8,320,898.10 and 3,634,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,547,265.40, 8,320,898.10 and 3,634,077.80 is: 5,451,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,547,265.40 : 8,320,898.10 = 3,634,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,547,265.40/8,320,898.10 = 3,634,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,547,265.40x = 8,320,898.10 × 3,634,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,547,265.40x = 30,238,791,061,272.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,238,791,061,272.18/5,547,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451,116.70

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