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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,215.10, 8,422,822.65 and 5,016,851.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,215.10, 8,422,822.65 and 5,016,851.90 is: 7,525,277.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,215.10 : 8,422,822.65 = 5,016,851.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,215.10/8,422,822.65 = 5,016,851.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,215.10x = 8,422,822.65 × 5,016,851.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,215.10x = 42,256,053,815,015.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,256,053,815,015.54/5,615,215.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,525,277.85

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