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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,431,691.76, 8,147,485.80 and 3,302,363.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,431,691.76, 8,147,485.80 and 3,302,363.76 is: 4,953,514.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,431,691.76 : 8,147,485.80 = 3,302,363.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,431,691.76/8,147,485.80 = 3,302,363.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,431,691.76x = 8,147,485.80 × 3,302,363.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,431,691.76x = 26,905,961,841,034.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,961,841,034.61/5,431,691.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953,514.12

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