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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,573,799.60, 8,368,475.40 and 3,564,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,573,799.60, 8,368,475.40 and 3,564,481.20 is: 5,351,694.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573,799.60 : 8,368,475.40 = 3,564,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573,799.60/8,368,475.40 = 3,564,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573,799.60x = 8,368,475.40 × 3,564,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573,799.60x = 29,829,273,235,962.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,829,273,235,962.48/5,573,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351,694.60

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