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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,583,641.15, 8,375,461.73 and 3,670,453.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,583,641.15, 8,375,461.73 and 3,670,453.55 is: 5,505,680.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,583,641.15 : 8,375,461.73 = 3,670,453.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,583,641.15/8,375,461.73 = 3,670,453.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,583,641.15x = 8,375,461.73 × 3,670,453.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,583,641.15x = 30,741,743,239,767.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,741,743,239,767.64/5,583,641.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505,680.33

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