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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,557,396.94, 8,334,929 and 1,567,375.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,557,396.94, 8,334,929 and 1,567,375.82 is: 2,350,734.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,557,396.94 : 8,334,929 = 1,567,375.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,557,396.94/8,334,929 = 1,567,375.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,557,396.94x = 8,334,929 × 1,567,375.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,557,396.94x = 13,063,966,134,342.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,063,966,134,342.13/5,557,396.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350,734.76

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