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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,537,664.80, 8,288,065.20 and 4,017,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,537,664.80, 8,288,065.20 and 4,017,024.80 is: 6,012,166.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,537,664.80 : 8,288,065.20 = 4,017,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,537,664.80/8,288,065.20 = 4,017,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,537,664.80x = 8,288,065.20 × 4,017,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,537,664.80x = 33,293,363,452,416.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,293,363,452,416.96/5,537,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012,166.62

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