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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,501,524.80, 8,233,624.80 and 4,829,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,501,524.80, 8,233,624.80 and 4,829,678.40 is: 7,228,134.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,501,524.80 : 8,233,624.80 = 4,829,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,501,524.80/8,233,624.80 = 4,829,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,501,524.80x = 8,233,624.80 × 4,829,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,501,524.80x = 39,765,759,850,264.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,765,759,850,264.32/5,501,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,228,134.25

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