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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,568,555.60, 8,352,833.40 and 4,241,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,568,555.60, 8,352,833.40 and 4,241,451.60 is: 6,362,177.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,568,555.60 : 8,352,833.40 = 4,241,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,568,555.60/8,352,833.40 = 4,241,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,568,555.60x = 8,352,833.40 × 4,241,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,568,555.60x = 35,428,138,588,963.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,428,138,588,963.44/5,568,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,362,177.40

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