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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,529,198.60, 8,293,797.90 and 3,137,714.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,529,198.60, 8,293,797.90 and 3,137,714.10 is: 4,706,571.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,529,198.60 : 8,293,797.90 = 3,137,714.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,529,198.60/8,293,797.90 = 3,137,714.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,529,198.60x = 8,293,797.90 × 3,137,714.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,529,198.60x = 26,023,566,613,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,023,566,613,380.39/5,529,198.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706,571.15

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