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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,596,254.70, 8,394,382.05 and 5,471,838.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,596,254.70, 8,394,382.05 and 5,471,838.70 is: 8,207,758.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,596,254.70 : 8,394,382.05 = 5,471,838.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,596,254.70/8,394,382.05 = 5,471,838.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,596,254.70x = 8,394,382.05 × 5,471,838.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,596,254.70x = 45,932,704,563,775.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,932,704,563,775.34/5,596,254.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,207,758.05

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