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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,583,637.40, 8,375,456.10 and 3,670,449.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,583,637.40, 8,375,456.10 and 3,670,449.80 is: 5,505,674.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,583,637.40 : 8,375,456.10 = 3,670,449.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,583,637.40/8,375,456.10 = 3,670,449.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,583,637.40x = 8,375,456.10 × 3,670,449.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,583,637.40x = 30,741,691,167,153.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,741,691,167,153.78/5,583,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505,674.70

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