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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,533,976.78, 8,283,939.80 and 3,610,746.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,533,976.78, 8,283,939.80 and 3,610,746.82 is: 5,405,011.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,533,976.78 : 8,283,939.80 = 3,610,746.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,533,976.78/8,283,939.80 = 3,610,746.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,533,976.78x = 8,283,939.80 × 3,610,746.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,533,976.78x = 29,911,209,289,921.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,911,209,289,921.43/5,533,976.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405,011.71

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