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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,463,357, 7,539,235.08 and 3,015,915.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,463,357, 7,539,235.08 and 3,015,915.54 is: 4,161,854.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,463,357 : 7,539,235.08 = 3,015,915.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,463,357/7,539,235.08 = 3,015,915.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,463,357x = 7,539,235.08 × 3,015,915.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,463,357x = 22,737,696,237,485.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,737,696,237,485.14/5,463,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161,854.38

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