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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,568,624.60, 8,352,936.90 and 3,889,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,568,624.60, 8,352,936.90 and 3,889,008.60 is: 5,833,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,568,624.60 : 8,352,936.90 = 3,889,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,568,624.60/8,352,936.90 = 3,889,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,568,624.60x = 8,352,936.90 × 3,889,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,568,624.60x = 32,484,643,439,357.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,484,643,439,357.34/5,568,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,833,512.90

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