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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,591,339.69, 8,374,715.69 and 4,620,795.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,591,339.69, 8,374,715.69 and 4,620,795.53 is: 6,921,033.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,591,339.69 : 8,374,715.69 = 4,620,795.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,591,339.69/8,374,715.69 = 4,620,795.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,591,339.69x = 8,374,715.69 × 4,620,795.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,591,339.69x = 38,697,848,760,395.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,697,848,760,395.31/5,591,339.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,921,033.41

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