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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,552,002.80, 8,328,004.20 and 4,290,735.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,552,002.80, 8,328,004.20 and 4,290,735.60 is: 6,436,103.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,552,002.80 : 8,328,004.20 = 4,290,735.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,552,002.80/8,328,004.20 = 4,290,735.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,552,002.80x = 8,328,004.20 × 4,290,735.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,552,002.80x = 35,733,264,097,889.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,733,264,097,889.52/5,552,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,436,103.40

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