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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,516,863.76, 8,254,300.44 and 3,320,184.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,516,863.76, 8,254,300.44 and 3,320,184.08 is: 4,967,640.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,516,863.76 : 8,254,300.44 = 3,320,184.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,516,863.76/8,254,300.44 = 3,320,184.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,516,863.76x = 8,254,300.44 × 3,320,184.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,516,863.76x = 27,405,796,912,425.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,405,796,912,425.00/5,516,863.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967,640.69

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