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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,583,966.40, 8,375,949.60 and 3,670,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,583,966.40, 8,375,949.60 and 3,670,778.80 is: 5,506,168.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,583,966.40 : 8,375,949.60 = 3,670,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,583,966.40/8,375,949.60 = 3,670,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,583,966.40x = 8,375,949.60 × 3,670,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,583,966.40x = 30,746,258,221,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,746,258,221,548.48/5,583,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506,168.20

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