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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,037.60, 8,244,056.40 and 4,681,161.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,037.60, 8,244,056.40 and 4,681,161.40 is: 7,021,742.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,037.60 : 8,244,056.40 = 4,681,161.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,037.60/8,244,056.40 = 4,681,161.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,037.60x = 8,244,056.40 × 4,681,161.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,037.60x = 38,591,758,599,102.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,591,758,599,102.96/5,496,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021,742.10

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