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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,568,004.60, 8,352,006.90 and 3,132,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,568,004.60, 8,352,006.90 and 3,132,561.40 is: 4,698,842.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,568,004.60 : 8,352,006.90 = 3,132,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,568,004.60/8,352,006.90 = 3,132,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,568,004.60x = 8,352,006.90 × 3,132,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,568,004.60x = 26,163,174,427,473.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,163,174,427,473.66/5,568,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698,842.10

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