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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,482,747.11, 8,228,257.31 and 3,749,475.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,482,747.11, 8,228,257.31 and 3,749,475.51 is: 5,627,042.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,482,747.11 : 8,228,257.31 = 3,749,475.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,482,747.11/8,228,257.31 = 3,749,475.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,482,747.11x = 8,228,257.31 × 3,749,475.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,482,747.11x = 30,851,649,255,076.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,851,649,255,076.10/5,482,747.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627,042.18

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