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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,574,744.60, 8,362,116.90 and 4,157,568.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,574,744.60, 8,362,116.90 and 4,157,568.60 is: 6,236,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574,744.60 : 8,362,116.90 = 4,157,568.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574,744.60/8,362,116.90 = 4,157,568.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574,744.60x = 8,362,116.90 × 4,157,568.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574,744.60x = 34,766,074,652,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,766,074,652,969.34/5,574,744.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236,352.90

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