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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,501,572.90, 8,244,486.15 and 4,050,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,501,572.90, 8,244,486.15 and 4,050,935.80 is: 6,070,606.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,501,572.90 : 8,244,486.15 = 4,050,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,501,572.90/8,244,486.15 = 4,050,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,501,572.90x = 8,244,486.15 × 4,050,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,501,572.90x = 33,397,884,097,639.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,397,884,097,639.17/5,501,572.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070,606.48

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