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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,515,069.20, 8,263,746.45 and 5,196,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,515,069.20, 8,263,746.45 and 5,196,204.60 is: 7,785,961.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,515,069.20 : 8,263,746.45 = 5,196,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,515,069.20/8,263,746.45 = 5,196,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,515,069.20x = 8,263,746.45 × 5,196,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,515,069.20x = 42,940,117,316,723.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,940,117,316,723.66/5,515,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,785,961.66

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