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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,801.20, 8,503,201.80 and 3,543,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,801.20, 8,503,201.80 and 3,543,037.20 is: 5,314,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,801.20 : 8,503,201.80 = 3,543,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,801.20/8,503,201.80 = 3,543,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,801.20x = 8,503,201.80 × 3,543,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,801.20x = 30,127,160,296,506.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,127,160,296,506.96/5,668,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,314,555.80

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