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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,448,016.40, 8,172,024.60 and 3,558,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,448,016.40, 8,172,024.60 and 3,558,448.40 is: 5,337,672.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448,016.40 : 8,172,024.60 = 3,558,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448,016.40/8,172,024.60 = 3,558,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448,016.40x = 8,172,024.60 × 3,558,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448,016.40x = 29,079,727,862,630.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,079,727,862,630.64/5,448,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,337,672.60

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