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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,528,496.60, 8,292,744.90 and 3,137,012.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,528,496.60, 8,292,744.90 and 3,137,012.10 is: 4,705,518.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,528,496.60 : 8,292,744.90 = 3,137,012.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,528,496.60/8,292,744.90 = 3,137,012.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,528,496.60x = 8,292,744.90 × 3,137,012.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,528,496.60x = 26,014,441,093,513.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,014,441,093,513.29/5,528,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705,518.15

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