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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,122.72, 8,250,121.51 and 3,191,397.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,122.72, 8,250,121.51 and 3,191,397.46 is: 4,787,930.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,122.72 : 8,250,121.51 = 3,191,397.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,122.72/8,250,121.51 = 3,191,397.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,122.72x = 8,250,121.51 × 3,191,397.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,122.72x = 26,329,416,777,120.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,329,416,777,120.50/5,499,122.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,787,930.39

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