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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,711,104.98, 8,563,901.88 and 3,315,552.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,711,104.98, 8,563,901.88 and 3,315,552.66 is: 4,971,729.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,711,104.98 : 8,563,901.88 = 3,315,552.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,711,104.98/8,563,901.88 = 3,315,552.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,711,104.98x = 8,563,901.88 × 3,315,552.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,711,104.98x = 28,394,067,658,213.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,394,067,658,213.00/5,711,104.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,971,729.25

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