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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,537,962.60, 8,292,947.10 and 4,418,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,537,962.60, 8,292,947.10 and 4,418,218.60 is: 6,616,161.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,537,962.60 : 8,292,947.10 = 4,418,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,537,962.60/8,292,947.10 = 4,418,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,537,962.60x = 8,292,947.10 × 4,418,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,537,962.60x = 36,640,053,126,036.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,640,053,126,036.05/5,537,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616,161.17

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