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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,525,360.46, 8,293,696.20 and 4,562,748.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,525,360.46, 8,293,696.20 and 4,562,748.96 is: 6,848,793.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,525,360.46 : 8,293,696.20 = 4,562,748.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,525,360.46/8,293,696.20 = 4,562,748.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,525,360.46x = 8,293,696.20 × 4,562,748.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,525,360.46x = 37,842,053,711,105.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,842,053,711,105.95/5,525,360.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,848,793.66

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