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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,654.37, 8,150,952.11 and 4,856,325.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,654.37, 8,150,952.11 and 4,856,325.57 is: 7,247,561.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,654.37 : 8,150,952.11 = 4,856,325.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,654.37/8,150,952.11 = 4,856,325.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,654.37x = 8,150,952.11 × 4,856,325.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,654.37x = 39,583,677,127,356.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,583,677,127,356.83/5,461,654.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,247,561.72

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