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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,560,672.10, 8,341,008.15 and 3,423,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,560,672.10, 8,341,008.15 and 3,423,827.30 is: 5,135,740.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,560,672.10 : 8,341,008.15 = 3,423,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,560,672.10/8,341,008.15 = 3,423,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,560,672.10x = 8,341,008.15 × 3,423,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,560,672.10x = 28,558,171,413,492.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,558,171,413,492.50/5,560,672.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135,740.95

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