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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,562,676.54, 8,332,795.50 and 4,661,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,562,676.54, 8,332,795.50 and 4,661,588.80 is: 6,982,981.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,676.54 : 8,332,795.50 = 4,661,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,676.54/8,332,795.50 = 4,661,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,676.54x = 8,332,795.50 × 4,661,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,676.54x = 38,844,066,175,490.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,844,066,175,490.40/5,562,676.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,982,981.29

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