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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,397,020.31, 8,131,943.38 and 4,458,501.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,397,020.31, 8,131,943.38 and 4,458,501.06 is: 6,717,832.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,397,020.31 : 8,131,943.38 = 4,458,501.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,397,020.31/8,131,943.38 = 4,458,501.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,397,020.31x = 8,131,943.38 × 4,458,501.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,397,020.31x = 36,256,278,179,589.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,256,278,179,589.98/5,397,020.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,717,832.45

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