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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,012.40, 8,244,018.60 and 4,937,999.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,012.40, 8,244,018.60 and 4,937,999.35 is: 7,406,999.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,012.40 : 8,244,018.60 = 4,937,999.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,012.40/8,244,018.60 = 4,937,999.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,012.40x = 8,244,018.60 × 4,937,999.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,012.40x = 40,708,958,488,187.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,708,958,488,187.91/5,496,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406,999.03

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