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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,571,335.12, 8,355,940.16 and 1,733,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,571,335.12, 8,355,940.16 and 1,733,205.20 is: 2,599,477.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,571,335.12 : 8,355,940.16 = 1,733,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,571,335.12/8,355,940.16 = 1,733,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,571,335.12x = 8,355,940.16 × 1,733,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,571,335.12x = 14,482,558,885,755.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,482,558,885,755.11/5,571,335.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,477.25

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