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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,915,486.46, 8,163,376.72 and 3,199,232.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,915,486.46, 8,163,376.72 and 3,199,232.46 is: 4,414,943.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,915,486.46 : 8,163,376.72 = 3,199,232.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,915,486.46/8,163,376.72 = 3,199,232.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,915,486.46x = 8,163,376.72 × 3,199,232.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,915,486.46x = 26,116,539,785,832.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,116,539,785,832.33/5,915,486.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,414,943.72

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