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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,564,372.80, 8,346,559.20 and 5,015,217.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,564,372.80, 8,346,559.20 and 5,015,217.10 is: 7,522,825.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,564,372.80 : 8,346,559.20 = 5,015,217.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,564,372.80/8,346,559.20 = 5,015,217.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,564,372.80x = 8,346,559.20 × 5,015,217.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,564,372.80x = 41,859,806,426,002.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,859,806,426,002.32/5,564,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,522,825.65

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