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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,544,833.80, 8,308,308.30 and 3,141,531.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,544,833.80, 8,308,308.30 and 3,141,531.40 is: 4,707,230.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,544,833.80 : 8,308,308.30 = 3,141,531.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,544,833.80/8,308,308.30 = 3,141,531.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,544,833.80x = 8,308,308.30 × 3,141,531.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,544,833.80x = 26,100,811,405,330.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,100,811,405,330.62/5,544,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707,230.61

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