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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,427.20, 8,691,640.80 and 5,548,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,427.20, 8,691,640.80 and 5,548,705.60 is: 8,323,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,427.20 : 8,691,640.80 = 5,548,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,427.20/8,691,640.80 = 5,548,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,427.20x = 8,691,640.80 × 5,548,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,427.20x = 48,227,355,980,148.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,227,355,980,148.48/5,794,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323,058.40

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