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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,514,598.20, 8,271,897.30 and 4,097,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,514,598.20, 8,271,897.30 and 4,097,422.20 is: 6,146,133.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,514,598.20 : 8,271,897.30 = 4,097,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,514,598.20/8,271,897.30 = 4,097,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,514,598.20x = 8,271,897.30 × 4,097,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,514,598.20x = 33,893,455,633,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,893,455,633,140.06/5,514,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146,133.30

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