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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,562,490.68, 8,329,622.54 and 4,661,563.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,562,490.68, 8,329,622.54 and 4,661,563.32 is: 6,980,517.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,490.68 : 8,329,622.54 = 4,661,563.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,490.68/8,329,622.54 = 4,661,563.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,490.68x = 8,329,622.54 × 4,661,563.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,490.68x = 38,829,062,901,909.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,829,062,901,909.23/5,562,490.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,517.39

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