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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,594,996.29, 8,392,494.44 and 3,701,294.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,594,996.29, 8,392,494.44 and 3,701,294.86 is: 5,551,942.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,594,996.29 : 8,392,494.44 = 3,701,294.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,594,996.29/8,392,494.44 = 3,701,294.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,594,996.29x = 8,392,494.44 × 3,701,294.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,594,996.29x = 31,063,096,533,350.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,063,096,533,350.57/5,594,996.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551,942.29

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