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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,760,273.70, 8,640,410.55 and 5,514,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,760,273.70, 8,640,410.55 and 5,514,552.10 is: 8,271,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,760,273.70 : 8,640,410.55 = 5,514,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,760,273.70/8,640,410.55 = 5,514,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,760,273.70x = 8,640,410.55 × 5,514,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,760,273.70x = 47,647,994,143,364.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,647,994,143,364.66/5,760,273.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,271,828.15

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