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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,448,003.40, 8,172,005.10 and 4,608,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,448,003.40, 8,172,005.10 and 4,608,195.40 is: 6,912,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448,003.40 : 8,172,005.10 = 4,608,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448,003.40/8,172,005.10 = 4,608,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448,003.40x = 8,172,005.10 × 4,608,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448,003.40x = 37,658,196,310,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,658,196,310,596.54/5,448,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,912,293.10

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