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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,503,733.20, 8,239,270.20 and 4,090,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,503,733.20, 8,239,270.20 and 4,090,056.40 is: 6,122,949.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,503,733.20 : 8,239,270.20 = 4,090,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,503,733.20/8,239,270.20 = 4,090,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,503,733.20x = 8,239,270.20 × 4,090,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,503,733.20x = 33,699,079,812,839.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,699,079,812,839.28/5,503,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,122,949.39

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