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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,504,698.20, 8,240,717.70 and 4,091,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,504,698.20, 8,240,717.70 and 4,091,021.40 is: 6,124,396.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,504,698.20 : 8,240,717.70 = 4,091,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,504,698.20/8,240,717.70 = 4,091,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,504,698.20x = 8,240,717.70 × 4,091,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,504,698.20x = 33,712,952,462,058.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,712,952,462,058.78/5,504,698.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124,396.15

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