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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,525,181.15, 8,291,317.62 and 3,705,600.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,525,181.15, 8,291,317.62 and 3,705,600.33 is: 5,560,778.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,525,181.15 : 8,291,317.62 = 3,705,600.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,525,181.15/8,291,317.62 = 3,705,600.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,525,181.15x = 8,291,317.62 × 3,705,600.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,525,181.15x = 30,724,309,308,806.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,724,309,308,806.82/5,525,181.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560,778.64

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