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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,520,504.88, 8,280,281.58 and 3,360,970.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,520,504.88, 8,280,281.58 and 3,360,970.81 is: 5,041,166.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,520,504.88 : 8,280,281.58 = 3,360,970.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,520,504.88/8,280,281.58 = 3,360,970.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,520,504.88x = 8,280,281.58 × 3,360,970.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,520,504.88x = 27,829,784,688,960.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,829,784,688,960.68/5,520,504.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,041,166.58

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