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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,556,046.80, 8,334,070.20 and 3,164,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,556,046.80, 8,334,070.20 and 3,164,562.30 is: 4,746,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,556,046.80 : 8,334,070.20 = 3,164,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,556,046.80/8,334,070.20 = 3,164,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,556,046.80x = 8,334,070.20 × 3,164,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,556,046.80x = 26,373,684,360,473.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,373,684,360,473.46/5,556,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,843.45

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