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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,568,996, 8,352,210.96 and 3,141,212.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,568,996, 8,352,210.96 and 3,141,212.16 is: 4,711,094.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,568,996 : 8,352,210.96 = 3,141,212.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,568,996/8,352,210.96 = 3,141,212.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,568,996x = 8,352,210.96 × 3,141,212.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,568,996x = 26,236,066,630,437.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,236,066,630,437.27/5,568,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,711,094.54

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