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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,556,999.70, 5,335,499.55 and 3,137,095.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,556,999.70, 5,335,499.55 and 3,137,095.70 is: 4,705,643.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,556,999.70 : 5,335,499.55 = 3,137,095.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,556,999.70/5,335,499.55 = 3,137,095.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,556,999.70x = 5,335,499.55 × 3,137,095.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,556,999.70x = 16,737,972,695,656.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,737,972,695,656.94/3,556,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705,643.55

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