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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,959.13, 8,004,160.14 and 1,549,442

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,959.13, 8,004,160.14 and 1,549,442 is: 2,324,227.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,959.13 : 8,004,160.14 = 1,549,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,959.13/8,004,160.14 = 1,549,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,959.13x = 8,004,160.14 × 1,549,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,959.13x = 12,401,981,895,641.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,401,981,895,641.88/5,335,959.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,227.30

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