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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,509,357.20, 8,264,035.80 and 3,903,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,509,357.20, 8,264,035.80 and 3,903,224.40 is: 5,854,836.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,509,357.20 : 8,264,035.80 = 3,903,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,509,357.20/8,264,035.80 = 3,903,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,509,357.20x = 8,264,035.80 × 3,903,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,509,357.20x = 32,256,386,177,033.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,256,386,177,033.52/5,509,357.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,854,836.60

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