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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,537,153.60, 8,305,730.40 and 4,417,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,537,153.60, 8,305,730.40 and 4,417,409.60 is: 6,626,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,537,153.60 : 8,305,730.40 = 4,417,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,537,153.60/8,305,730.40 = 4,417,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,537,153.60x = 8,305,730.40 × 4,417,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,537,153.60x = 36,689,813,203,971.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,689,813,203,971.84/5,537,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626,114.40

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