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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,199.07, 8,249,041.96 and 3,814,483.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,199.07, 8,249,041.96 and 3,814,483.55 is: 5,725,017.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,199.07 : 8,249,041.96 = 3,814,483.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,199.07/8,249,041.96 = 3,814,483.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,199.07x = 8,249,041.96 × 3,814,483.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,199.07x = 31,465,834,808,898.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,465,834,808,898.34/5,496,199.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,725,017.31

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