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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,490,940.10, 8,236,410.15 and 4,073,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,490,940.10, 8,236,410.15 and 4,073,764.10 is: 6,110,646.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,490,940.10 : 8,236,410.15 = 4,073,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,490,940.10/8,236,410.15 = 4,073,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,490,940.10x = 8,236,410.15 × 4,073,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,490,940.10x = 33,553,191,981,945.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,553,191,981,945.62/5,490,940.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110,646.15

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