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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,583,712.70, 8,376,151.62 and 1,540,201.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,583,712.70, 8,376,151.62 and 1,540,201.16 is: 2,310,462.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,583,712.70 : 8,376,151.62 = 1,540,201.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,583,712.70/8,376,151.62 = 1,540,201.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,583,712.70x = 8,376,151.62 × 1,540,201.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,583,712.70x = 12,900,958,441,459.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,900,958,441,459.88/5,583,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310,462.44

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