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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,060,497.60, 7,590,746.40 and 4,572,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,060,497.60, 7,590,746.40 and 4,572,359.20 is: 6,858,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,060,497.60 : 7,590,746.40 = 4,572,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,060,497.60/7,590,746.40 = 4,572,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,060,497.60x = 7,590,746.40 × 4,572,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,060,497.60x = 34,707,619,136,906.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,707,619,136,906.88/5,060,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,858,538.80

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