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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,494,517.30, 8,226,029.55 and 5,337,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,494,517.30, 8,226,029.55 and 5,337,053.30 is: 7,990,284.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,494,517.30 : 8,226,029.55 = 5,337,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,494,517.30/8,226,029.55 = 5,337,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,494,517.30x = 8,226,029.55 × 5,337,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,494,517.30x = 43,902,758,155,725.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,902,758,155,725.02/5,494,517.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,990,284.82

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