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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,595,619.40, 8,393,429.10 and 5,170,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,595,619.40, 8,393,429.10 and 5,170,466.60 is: 7,755,699.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,619.40 : 8,393,429.10 = 5,170,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,619.40/8,393,429.10 = 5,170,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,619.40x = 8,393,429.10 × 5,170,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,619.40x = 43,397,944,821,018.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,397,944,821,018.05/5,595,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755,699.90

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