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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,597,032.88, 8,395,549.32 and 5,325,080.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,597,032.88, 8,395,549.32 and 5,325,080.24 is: 7,987,620.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,597,032.88 : 8,395,549.32 = 5,325,080.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,597,032.88/8,395,549.32 = 5,325,080.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,597,032.88x = 8,395,549.32 × 5,325,080.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,597,032.88x = 44,706,973,787,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,706,973,787,877.44/5,597,032.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,987,620.36

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