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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,544,550.60, 8,308,253.31 and 4,327,240.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,544,550.60, 8,308,253.31 and 4,327,240.88 is: 6,484,170.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,544,550.60 : 8,308,253.31 = 4,327,240.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,544,550.60/8,308,253.31 = 4,327,240.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,544,550.60x = 8,308,253.31 × 4,327,240.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,544,550.60x = 35,951,813,364,427.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,951,813,364,427.31/5,544,550.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,484,170.85

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