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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,687,136.80, 8,530,705.20 and 5,651,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,687,136.80, 8,530,705.20 and 5,651,707.40 is: 8,477,561.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,687,136.80 : 8,530,705.20 = 5,651,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,687,136.80/8,530,705.20 = 5,651,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,687,136.80x = 8,530,705.20 × 5,651,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,687,136.80x = 48,213,049,706,058.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,213,049,706,058.48/5,687,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,477,561.10

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