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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,593,858.56, 8,399,162.88 and 3,200,401.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,593,858.56, 8,399,162.88 and 3,200,401.92 is: 4,805,394.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,593,858.56 : 8,399,162.88 = 3,200,401.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,593,858.56/8,399,162.88 = 3,200,401.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,593,858.56x = 8,399,162.88 × 3,200,401.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,593,858.56x = 26,880,697,007,544.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,880,697,007,544.73/5,593,858.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,805,394.47

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