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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,063.40, 8,383,595.10 and 4,880,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,063.40, 8,383,595.10 and 4,880,475.40 is: 7,320,713.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,063.40 : 8,383,595.10 = 4,880,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,063.40/8,383,595.10 = 4,880,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,063.40x = 8,383,595.10 × 4,880,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,063.40x = 40,915,929,649,110.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,915,929,649,110.54/5,589,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,320,713.10

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