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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,915,385.57, 8,163,185.83 and 3,199,131.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,915,385.57, 8,163,185.83 and 3,199,131.57 is: 4,414,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,915,385.57 : 8,163,185.83 = 3,199,131.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,915,385.57/8,163,185.83 = 3,199,131.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,915,385.57x = 8,163,185.83 × 3,199,131.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,915,385.57x = 26,115,105,500,529.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,115,105,500,529.65/5,915,385.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,414,776.55

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