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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,175.60, 8,304,263.40 and 4,937,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,175.60, 8,304,263.40 and 4,937,812.40 is: 7,406,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,175.60 : 8,304,263.40 = 4,937,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,175.60/8,304,263.40 = 4,937,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,175.60x = 8,304,263.40 × 4,937,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,175.60x = 41,004,894,789,386.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,004,894,789,386.16/5,536,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406,718.60

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