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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,561,591.68, 8,345,543.46 and 3,002,772.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,561,591.68, 8,345,543.46 and 3,002,772.52 is: 4,505,862.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,561,591.68 : 8,345,543.46 = 3,002,772.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,561,591.68/8,345,543.46 = 3,002,772.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,561,591.68x = 8,345,543.46 × 3,002,772.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,561,591.68x = 25,059,768,566,153.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,059,768,566,153.72/5,561,591.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,862.71

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