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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,693,437.70, 8,540,156.55 and 5,447,716.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,693,437.70, 8,540,156.55 and 5,447,716.10 is: 8,171,574.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,693,437.70 : 8,540,156.55 = 5,447,716.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,693,437.70/8,540,156.55 = 5,447,716.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,693,437.70x = 8,540,156.55 × 5,447,716.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,693,437.70x = 46,524,348,333,955.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,524,348,333,955.45/5,693,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,171,574.15

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