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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,573,031, 8,359,650.22 and 1,584,046.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,573,031, 8,359,650.22 and 1,584,046.68 is: 2,376,099.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573,031 : 8,359,650.22 = 1,584,046.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573,031/8,359,650.22 = 1,584,046.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573,031x = 8,359,650.22 × 1,584,046.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573,031x = 13,242,076,176,952.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,242,076,176,952.27/5,573,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,099.50

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