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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,265,040.40, 9,397,560.60 and 5,518,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,265,040.40, 9,397,560.60 and 5,518,544.40 is: 8,277,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,265,040.40 : 9,397,560.60 = 5,518,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,265,040.40/9,397,560.60 = 5,518,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,265,040.40x = 9,397,560.60 × 5,518,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,265,040.40x = 51,860,855,422,790.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,860,855,422,790.64/6,265,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,277,816.60

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