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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,184.08, 8,240,290.26 and 3,694,599.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,184.08, 8,240,290.26 and 3,694,599.06 is: 5,539,219.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,184.08 : 8,240,290.26 = 3,694,599.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,184.08/8,240,290.26 = 3,694,599.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,184.08x = 8,240,290.26 × 3,694,599.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,184.08x = 30,444,568,648,723.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,444,568,648,723.16/5,496,184.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,539,219.25

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