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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,701.30, 8,305,051.95 and 3,508,368.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,701.30, 8,305,051.95 and 3,508,368.15 is: 5,262,552.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,701.30 : 8,305,051.95 = 3,508,368.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,701.30/8,305,051.95 = 3,508,368.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,701.30x = 8,305,051.95 × 3,508,368.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,701.30x = 29,137,179,745,475.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,137,179,745,475.39/5,536,701.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262,552.23

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