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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,412.20, 8,296,842.30 and 4,401,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,412.20, 8,296,842.30 and 4,401,116.20 is: 6,595,492.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,412.20 : 8,296,842.30 = 4,401,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,412.20/8,296,842.30 = 4,401,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,412.20x = 8,296,842.30 × 4,401,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,412.20x = 36,515,367,055,375.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,515,367,055,375.26/5,536,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,595,492.85

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