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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,015,537, 6,923,560.08 and 3,386,151.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,015,537, 6,923,560.08 and 3,386,151.56 is: 4,674,319.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,015,537 : 6,923,560.08 = 3,386,151.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,015,537/6,923,560.08 = 3,386,151.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,015,537x = 6,923,560.08 × 3,386,151.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,015,537x = 23,444,223,765,645.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,444,223,765,645.73/5,015,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,674,319.77

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