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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,463,358.51, 7,539,237.16 and 3,015,917.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,463,358.51, 7,539,237.16 and 3,015,917.01 is: 4,161,856.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,463,358.51 : 7,539,237.16 = 3,015,917.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,463,358.51/7,539,237.16 = 3,015,917.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,463,358.51x = 7,539,237.16 × 3,015,917.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,463,358.51x = 22,737,713,593,268.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,737,713,593,268.09/5,463,358.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161,856.40

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