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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,688,561.20, 8,520,400.20 and 4,416,407.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,688,561.20, 8,520,400.20 and 4,416,407.60 is: 6,614,952.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,688,561.20 : 8,520,400.20 = 4,416,407.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,688,561.20/8,520,400.20 = 4,416,407.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,688,561.20x = 8,520,400.20 × 4,416,407.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,688,561.20x = 37,629,560,198,321.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,629,560,198,321.52/5,688,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,614,952.16

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