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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,500,152.20, 8,246,947.80 and 3,371,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,500,152.20, 8,246,947.80 and 3,371,763.80 is: 5,055,634.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,500,152.20 : 8,246,947.80 = 3,371,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,500,152.20/8,246,947.80 = 3,371,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,500,152.20x = 8,246,947.80 × 3,371,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,500,152.20x = 27,806,760,052,529.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,806,760,052,529.64/5,500,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,055,634.65

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