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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,559,425.56, 8,337,184.67 and 1,667,722.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,559,425.56, 8,337,184.67 and 1,667,722.34 is: 2,500,997.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,559,425.56 : 8,337,184.67 = 1,667,722.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,559,425.56/8,337,184.67 = 1,667,722.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,559,425.56x = 8,337,184.67 × 1,667,722.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,559,425.56x = 13,904,109,126,864.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,904,109,126,864.53/5,559,425.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,997.45

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