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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,616,096.60, 8,424,144.90 and 4,288,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,616,096.60, 8,424,144.90 and 4,288,992.60 is: 6,433,488.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,096.60 : 8,424,144.90 = 4,288,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,096.60/8,424,144.90 = 4,288,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,096.60x = 8,424,144.90 × 4,288,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,096.60x = 36,131,095,137,427.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,131,095,137,427.74/5,616,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433,488.90

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