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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,500,923.20, 8,228,056.80 and 4,936,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,500,923.20, 8,228,056.80 and 4,936,385.60 is: 7,383,644.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,500,923.20 : 8,228,056.80 = 4,936,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,500,923.20/8,228,056.80 = 4,936,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,500,923.20x = 8,228,056.80 × 4,936,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,500,923.20x = 40,616,861,103,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,616,861,103,502.08/5,500,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,383,644.46

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