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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,409.60, 8,423,114.40 and 5,017,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,409.60, 8,423,114.40 and 5,017,046.40 is: 7,525,569.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,409.60 : 8,423,114.40 = 5,017,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,409.60/8,423,114.40 = 5,017,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,409.60x = 8,423,114.40 × 5,017,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,409.60x = 42,259,155,777,308.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,259,155,777,308.16/5,615,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,525,569.60

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