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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,515,030.20, 8,256,215.70 and 4,101,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,515,030.20, 8,256,215.70 and 4,101,353.40 is: 6,139,886.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,515,030.20 : 8,256,215.70 = 4,101,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,515,030.20/8,256,215.70 = 4,101,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,515,030.20x = 8,256,215.70 × 4,101,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,515,030.20x = 33,861,658,332,328.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,861,658,332,328.38/5,515,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139,886.29

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