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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,570.80, 8,201,213.55 and 3,672,386.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,570.80, 8,201,213.55 and 3,672,386.10 is: 5,514,534.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,570.80 : 8,201,213.55 = 3,672,386.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,570.80/8,201,213.55 = 3,672,386.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,570.80x = 8,201,213.55 × 3,672,386.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,570.80x = 30,118,022,644,151.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,118,022,644,151.66/5,461,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514,534.87

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