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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,364.20, 8,258,046.30 and 3,592,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,364.20, 8,258,046.30 and 3,592,176.60 is: 5,388,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,364.20 : 8,258,046.30 = 3,592,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,364.20/8,258,046.30 = 3,592,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,364.20x = 8,258,046.30 × 3,592,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,364.20x = 29,664,360,680,576.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,664,360,680,576.58/5,505,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388,264.90

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