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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,595,936.60, 8,387,684.10 and 3,073,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,595,936.60, 8,387,684.10 and 3,073,402.20 is: 4,606,686.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,936.60 : 8,387,684.10 = 3,073,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,936.60/8,387,684.10 = 3,073,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,936.60x = 8,387,684.10 × 3,073,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,936.60x = 25,778,726,765,845.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,778,726,765,845.02/5,595,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606,686.71

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