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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,416.40, 8,498,124.60 and 5,105,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,416.40, 8,498,124.60 and 5,105,544.40 is: 7,658,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,416.40 : 8,498,124.60 = 5,105,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,416.40/8,498,124.60 = 5,105,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,416.40x = 8,498,124.60 × 5,105,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,416.40x = 43,387,552,462,032.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,387,552,462,032.24/5,665,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,658,316.60

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