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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,594,996.23, 8,392,494.34 and 3,701,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,594,996.23, 8,392,494.34 and 3,701,294.80 is: 5,551,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,594,996.23 : 8,392,494.34 = 3,701,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,594,996.23/8,392,494.34 = 3,701,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,594,996.23x = 8,392,494.34 × 3,701,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,594,996.23x = 31,063,095,643,316.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,063,095,643,316.82/5,594,996.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551,942.20

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