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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,673,896.80, 8,510,845.20 and 5,000,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,673,896.80, 8,510,845.20 and 5,000,738.20 is: 7,501,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,673,896.80 : 8,510,845.20 = 5,000,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,673,896.80/8,510,845.20 = 5,000,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,673,896.80x = 8,510,845.20 × 5,000,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,673,896.80x = 42,560,508,705,926.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,560,508,705,926.64/5,673,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,501,107.30

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