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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,079.92, 8,382,776.94 and 3,581,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,079.92, 8,382,776.94 and 3,581,353.80 is: 5,371,490.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,079.92 : 8,382,776.94 = 3,581,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,079.92/8,382,776.94 = 3,581,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,079.92x = 8,382,776.94 × 3,581,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,079.92x = 30,021,690,048,621.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,021,690,048,621.37/5,589,079.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,371,490.56

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