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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,661.50, 8,020,166.65 and 3,198,466.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,661.50, 8,020,166.65 and 3,198,466.46 is: 4,413,924.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,661.50 : 8,020,166.65 = 3,198,466.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,661.50/8,020,166.65 = 3,198,466.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,661.50x = 8,020,166.65 × 3,198,466.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,661.50x = 25,652,234,033,635.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,652,234,033,635.56/5,811,661.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,924.32

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