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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,176.60, 8,304,264.90 and 4,937,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,176.60, 8,304,264.90 and 4,937,813.40 is: 7,406,720.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,176.60 : 8,304,264.90 = 4,937,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,176.60/8,304,264.90 = 4,937,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,176.60x = 8,304,264.90 × 4,937,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,176.60x = 41,004,910,500,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,004,910,500,369.66/5,536,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406,720.10

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