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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,017.40, 8,304,026.10 and 3,259,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,017.40, 8,304,026.10 and 3,259,204.60 is: 4,888,806.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,017.40 : 8,304,026.10 = 3,259,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,017.40/8,304,026.10 = 3,259,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,017.40x = 8,304,026.10 × 3,259,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,017.40x = 27,064,520,063,640.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,064,520,063,640.06/5,536,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,888,806.90

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