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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,590,991.10, 8,383,534.20 and 2,392,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,590,991.10, 8,383,534.20 and 2,392,503.60 is: 3,587,491.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,590,991.10 : 8,383,534.20 = 2,392,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,590,991.10/8,383,534.20 = 2,392,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,590,991.10x = 8,383,534.20 × 2,392,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,590,991.10x = 20,057,635,754,223.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,057,635,754,223.12/5,590,991.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,491.98

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