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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,533,975.78, 8,283,938.31 and 3,610,745.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,533,975.78, 8,283,938.31 and 3,610,745.81 is: 5,405,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,533,975.78 : 8,283,938.31 = 3,610,745.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,533,975.78/8,283,938.31 = 3,610,745.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,533,975.78x = 8,283,938.31 × 3,610,745.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,533,975.78x = 29,911,195,543,130.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,911,195,543,130.98/5,533,975.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405,010.20

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