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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,556,163.20, 8,321,137.60 and 3,432,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,556,163.20, 8,321,137.60 and 3,432,796.80 is: 5,141,097.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,556,163.20 : 8,321,137.60 = 3,432,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,556,163.20/8,321,137.60 = 3,432,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,556,163.20x = 8,321,137.60 × 3,432,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,556,163.20x = 28,564,774,525,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,564,774,525,639.68/5,556,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,141,097.10

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