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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,566,849.47, 8,336,098.80 and 3,667,833.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,566,849.47, 8,336,098.80 and 3,667,833.63 is: 5,492,410.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,566,849.47 : 8,336,098.80 = 3,667,833.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,566,849.47/8,336,098.80 = 3,667,833.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,566,849.47x = 8,336,098.80 × 3,667,833.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,566,849.47x = 30,575,423,521,642.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,575,423,521,642.64/5,566,849.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,492,410.69

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