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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,557,888.08, 8,336,819.16 and 3,650,837.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,557,888.08, 8,336,819.16 and 3,650,837.04 is: 5,476,247.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,557,888.08 : 8,336,819.16 = 3,650,837.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,557,888.08/8,336,819.16 = 3,650,837.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,557,888.08x = 8,336,819.16 × 3,650,837.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,557,888.08x = 30,436,368,185,109.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,436,368,185,109.69/5,557,888.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,476,247.05

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