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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,514,493.80, 8,271,740.70 and 4,239,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,514,493.80, 8,271,740.70 and 4,239,035.40 is: 6,358,553.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,514,493.80 : 8,271,740.70 = 4,239,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,514,493.80/8,271,740.70 = 4,239,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,514,493.80x = 8,271,740.70 × 4,239,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,514,493.80x = 35,064,201,646,920.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,064,201,646,920.79/5,514,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,358,553.10

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