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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,472.60, 8,244,708.90 and 4,132,440.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,472.60, 8,244,708.90 and 4,132,440.70 is: 6,198,661.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,472.60 : 8,244,708.90 = 4,132,440.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,472.60/8,244,708.90 = 4,132,440.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,472.60x = 8,244,708.90 × 4,132,440.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,472.60x = 34,070,770,618,012.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,070,770,618,012.23/5,496,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,198,661.05

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