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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,561,237.60, 8,341,856.40 and 4,962,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,561,237.60, 8,341,856.40 and 4,962,874.40 is: 7,444,311.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,561,237.60 : 8,341,856.40 = 4,962,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,561,237.60/8,341,856.40 = 4,962,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,561,237.60x = 8,341,856.40 × 4,962,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,561,237.60x = 41,399,585,576,036.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,399,585,576,036.16/5,561,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,444,311.60

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