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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,548,442.70, 8,322,664.05 and 4,288,730.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,548,442.70, 8,322,664.05 and 4,288,730.70 is: 6,433,096.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,548,442.70 : 8,322,664.05 = 4,288,730.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,548,442.70/8,322,664.05 = 4,288,730.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,548,442.70x = 8,322,664.05 × 4,288,730.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,548,442.70x = 35,693,664,817,021.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,693,664,817,021.34/5,548,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433,096.05

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