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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,521,727.52, 8,271,816.18 and 4,301,591.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,521,727.52, 8,271,816.18 and 4,301,591.07 is: 6,443,992.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,521,727.52 : 8,271,816.18 = 4,301,591.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,521,727.52/8,271,816.18 = 4,301,591.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,521,727.52x = 8,271,816.18 × 4,301,591.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,521,727.52x = 35,581,970,612,569.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,581,970,612,569.52/5,521,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,443,992.48

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