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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,673,874.80, 8,510,812.20 and 5,561,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,673,874.80, 8,510,812.20 and 5,561,900.40 is: 8,342,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,673,874.80 : 8,510,812.20 = 5,561,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,673,874.80/8,510,812.20 = 5,561,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,673,874.80x = 8,510,812.20 × 5,561,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,673,874.80x = 47,336,289,779,504.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,336,289,779,504.88/5,673,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,342,850.60

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