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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,561,930.10, 8,342,895.15 and 1,971,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,561,930.10, 8,342,895.15 and 1,971,750.90 is: 2,957,626.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,561,930.10 : 8,342,895.15 = 1,971,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,561,930.10/8,342,895.15 = 1,971,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,561,930.10x = 8,342,895.15 × 1,971,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,561,930.10x = 16,450,111,020,618.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,450,111,020,618.13/5,561,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,626.35

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