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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,595,359.90, 8,393,039.85 and 1,551,839.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,595,359.90, 8,393,039.85 and 1,551,839.90 is: 2,327,759.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,359.90 : 8,393,039.85 = 1,551,839.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,359.90/8,393,039.85 = 1,551,839.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,359.90x = 8,393,039.85 × 1,551,839.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,359.90x = 13,024,654,121,520.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,024,654,121,520.01/5,595,359.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,759.85

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