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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,503,894.80, 8,248,843.80 and 4,902,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,503,894.80, 8,248,843.80 and 4,902,032.40 is: 7,346,815.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,503,894.80 : 8,248,843.80 = 4,902,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,503,894.80/8,248,843.80 = 4,902,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,503,894.80x = 8,248,843.80 × 4,902,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,503,894.80x = 40,436,099,570,139.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,436,099,570,139.12/5,503,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,815.49

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