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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,510,511.68, 8,241,594.72 and 4,907,554.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,510,511.68, 8,241,594.72 and 4,907,554.88 is: 7,339,804.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,510,511.68 : 8,241,594.72 = 4,907,554.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,510,511.68/8,241,594.72 = 4,907,554.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,510,511.68x = 8,241,594.72 × 4,907,554.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,510,511.68x = 40,446,078,387,118.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,446,078,387,118.23/5,510,511.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,339,804.49

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