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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,573,022, 8,359,636.68 and 1,584,037.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,573,022, 8,359,636.68 and 1,584,037.68 is: 2,376,085.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573,022 : 8,359,636.68 = 1,584,037.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573,022/8,359,636.68 = 1,584,037.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573,022x = 8,359,636.68 × 1,584,037.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573,022x = 13,241,979,492,230.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,241,979,492,230.10/5,573,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,085.99

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