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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,811.60, 8,305,217.40 and 3,105,469.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,811.60, 8,305,217.40 and 3,105,469.02 is: 4,658,203.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,811.60 : 8,305,217.40 = 3,105,469.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,811.60/8,305,217.40 = 3,105,469.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,811.60x = 8,305,217.40 × 3,105,469.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,811.60x = 25,791,595,340,064.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,791,595,340,064.95/5,536,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658,203.53

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