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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,696,003.20, 8,544,004.80 and 5,496,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,696,003.20, 8,544,004.80 and 5,496,937.60 is: 8,245,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,696,003.20 : 8,544,004.80 = 5,496,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,696,003.20/8,544,004.80 = 5,496,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,696,003.20x = 8,544,004.80 × 5,496,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,696,003.20x = 46,965,861,239,700.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,965,861,239,700.48/5,696,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,245,406.40

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