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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,736,845.40, 8,605,268.10 and 5,400,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,736,845.40, 8,605,268.10 and 5,400,266.10 is: 8,100,399.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,736,845.40 : 8,605,268.10 = 5,400,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,736,845.40/8,605,268.10 = 5,400,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,736,845.40x = 8,605,268.10 × 5,400,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,736,845.40x = 46,470,737,601,841.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,470,737,601,841.41/5,736,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,100,399.15

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