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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,867,344.80, 8,801,017.20 and 5,671,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,867,344.80, 8,801,017.20 and 5,671,389.60 is: 8,507,084.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,867,344.80 : 8,801,017.20 = 5,671,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,867,344.80/8,801,017.20 = 5,671,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,867,344.80x = 8,801,017.20 × 5,671,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,867,344.80x = 49,913,997,417,501.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,913,997,417,501.11/5,867,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,507,084.40

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