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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,552,030.40, 8,328,045.60 and 4,701,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,552,030.40, 8,328,045.60 and 4,701,724.80 is: 7,052,587.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,552,030.40 : 8,328,045.60 = 4,701,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,552,030.40/8,328,045.60 = 4,701,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,552,030.40x = 8,328,045.60 × 4,701,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,552,030.40x = 39,156,178,533,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,156,178,533,050.88/5,552,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052,587.20

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