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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,550,232.40, 8,325,348.60 and 3,273,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,550,232.40, 8,325,348.60 and 3,273,419.60 is: 4,910,129.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,550,232.40 : 8,325,348.60 = 3,273,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,550,232.40/8,325,348.60 = 3,273,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,550,232.40x = 8,325,348.60 × 3,273,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,550,232.40x = 27,252,359,284,072.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,252,359,284,072.56/5,550,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910,129.40

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