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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,555,080.27, 8,331,778.49 and 1,511,883.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,555,080.27, 8,331,778.49 and 1,511,883.16 is: 2,267,595.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,555,080.27 : 8,331,778.49 = 1,511,883.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,555,080.27/8,331,778.49 = 1,511,883.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,555,080.27x = 8,331,778.49 × 1,511,883.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,555,080.27x = 12,596,675,575,796.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,596,675,575,796.94/5,555,080.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,267,595.60

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