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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,915,508.48, 8,163,480.51 and 3,337,181.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,915,508.48, 8,163,480.51 and 3,337,181.28 is: 4,605,354.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,915,508.48 : 8,163,480.51 = 3,337,181.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,915,508.48/8,163,480.51 = 3,337,181.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,915,508.48x = 8,163,480.51 × 3,337,181.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,915,508.48x = 27,243,014,337,616.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,243,014,337,616.85/5,915,508.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605,354.63

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