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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,447,283.40, 8,149,929.90 and 3,557,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,447,283.40, 8,149,929.90 and 3,557,715.40 is: 5,322,860.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,447,283.40 : 8,149,929.90 = 3,557,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,447,283.40/8,149,929.90 = 3,557,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,447,283.40x = 8,149,929.90 × 3,557,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,447,283.40x = 28,995,131,114,150.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,995,131,114,150.46/5,447,283.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,322,860.77

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