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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,566,235.33, 8,330,749.32 and 3,169,436.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,566,235.33, 8,330,749.32 and 3,169,436.69 is: 4,743,562.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,566,235.33 : 8,330,749.32 = 3,169,436.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,566,235.33/8,330,749.32 = 3,169,436.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,566,235.33x = 8,330,749.32 × 3,169,436.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,566,235.33x = 26,403,782,550,000.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,403,782,550,000.55/5,566,235.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,743,562.03

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