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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,537,183.60, 8,305,775.40 and 4,417,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,537,183.60, 8,305,775.40 and 4,417,439.60 is: 6,626,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,537,183.60 : 8,305,775.40 = 4,417,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,537,183.60/8,305,775.40 = 4,417,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,537,183.60x = 8,305,775.40 × 4,417,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,537,183.60x = 36,690,261,160,665.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,690,261,160,665.84/5,537,183.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626,159.40

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