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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,597,569.20, 8,383,912.20 and 4,851,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,597,569.20, 8,383,912.20 and 4,851,073.20 is: 7,265,827.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,597,569.20 : 8,383,912.20 = 4,851,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,597,569.20/8,383,912.20 = 4,851,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,597,569.20x = 8,383,912.20 × 4,851,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,597,569.20x = 40,670,971,784,573.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,670,971,784,573.04/5,597,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,265,827.42

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