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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,596,168, 8,394,265.68 and 1,552,873

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,596,168, 8,394,265.68 and 1,552,873 is: 2,329,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,596,168 : 8,394,265.68 = 1,552,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,596,168/8,394,265.68 = 1,552,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,596,168x = 8,394,265.68 × 1,552,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,596,168x = 13,035,228,529,298.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,035,228,529,298.64/5,596,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,313.30

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