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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,516,219.40, 8,274,329.10 and 3,124,734.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,516,219.40, 8,274,329.10 and 3,124,734.90 is: 4,687,102.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,516,219.40 : 8,274,329.10 = 3,124,734.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,516,219.40/8,274,329.10 = 3,124,734.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,516,219.40x = 8,274,329.10 × 3,124,734.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,516,219.40x = 25,855,084,912,855.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,855,084,912,855.59/5,516,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,687,102.35

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