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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,566,131.58, 8,330,593.83 and 3,169,332.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,566,131.58, 8,330,593.83 and 3,169,332.94 is: 4,743,406.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,566,131.58 : 8,330,593.83 = 3,169,332.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,566,131.58/8,330,593.83 = 3,169,332.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,566,131.58x = 8,330,593.83 × 3,169,332.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,566,131.58x = 26,402,425,435,179.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,402,425,435,179.76/5,566,131.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,743,406.63

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