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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,704.40, 8,305,056.60 and 3,623,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,704.40, 8,305,056.60 and 3,623,516.80 is: 5,435,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,704.40 : 8,305,056.60 = 3,623,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,704.40/8,305,056.60 = 3,623,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,704.40x = 8,305,056.60 × 3,623,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,704.40x = 30,093,512,115,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,093,512,115,050.88/5,536,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,435,275.20

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