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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,016.40, 8,304,024.60 and 5,040,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,016.40, 8,304,024.60 and 5,040,004.80 is: 7,560,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,016.40 : 8,304,024.60 = 5,040,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,016.40/8,304,024.60 = 5,040,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,016.40x = 8,304,024.60 × 5,040,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,016.40x = 41,852,323,843,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,852,323,843,318.08/5,536,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,560,007.20

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