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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,595,615.40, 8,393,423.10 and 3,895,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,595,615.40, 8,393,423.10 and 3,895,004.20 is: 5,842,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,615.40 : 8,393,423.10 = 3,895,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,615.40/8,393,423.10 = 3,895,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,615.40x = 8,393,423.10 × 3,895,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,615.40x = 32,692,418,226,877.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,692,418,226,877.02/5,595,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,842,506.30

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