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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,556,345.20, 8,322,076.20 and 4,561,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,556,345.20, 8,322,076.20 and 4,561,017.20 is: 6,831,312.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,556,345.20 : 8,322,076.20 = 4,561,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,556,345.20/8,322,076.20 = 4,561,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,556,345.20x = 8,322,076.20 × 4,561,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,556,345.20x = 37,957,132,687,910.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,957,132,687,910.64/5,556,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,831,312.91

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