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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667,539.40, 8,517,897.90 and 4,937,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667,539.40, 8,517,897.90 and 4,937,632.20 is: 7,420,900.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667,539.40 : 8,517,897.90 = 4,937,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667,539.40/8,517,897.90 = 4,937,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667,539.40x = 8,517,897.90 × 4,937,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667,539.40x = 42,058,246,947,352.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,058,246,947,352.38/5,667,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420,900.67

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