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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,455,324.98, 8,173,727.43 and 3,291,804.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,455,324.98, 8,173,727.43 and 3,291,804.22 is: 4,932,118.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,455,324.98 : 8,173,727.43 = 3,291,804.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,455,324.98/8,173,727.43 = 3,291,804.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,455,324.98x = 8,173,727.43 × 3,291,804.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,455,324.98x = 26,906,310,430,744.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,906,310,430,744.73/5,455,324.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,932,118.72

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