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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,557,401.59, 8,334,935.99 and 1,567,380.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,557,401.59, 8,334,935.99 and 1,567,380.47 is: 2,350,741.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,557,401.59 : 8,334,935.99 = 1,567,380.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,557,401.59/8,334,935.99 = 1,567,380.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,557,401.59x = 8,334,935.99 × 1,567,380.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,557,401.59x = 13,064,015,881,589.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,064,015,881,589.21/5,557,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350,741.74

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