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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,005.60, 8,304,008.40 and 4,118,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,005.60, 8,304,008.40 and 4,118,829.60 is: 6,178,244.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,005.60 : 8,304,008.40 = 4,118,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,005.60/8,304,008.40 = 4,118,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,005.60x = 8,304,008.40 × 4,118,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,005.60x = 34,202,795,596,568.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,202,795,596,568.64/5,536,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,178,244.40

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