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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,597,085.42, 8,392,036.59 and 2,677,975.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,597,085.42, 8,392,036.59 and 2,677,975.02 is: 4,015,244.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,597,085.42 : 8,392,036.59 = 2,677,975.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,597,085.42/8,392,036.59 = 2,677,975.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,597,085.42x = 8,392,036.59 × 2,677,975.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,597,085.42x = 22,473,664,354,945.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473,664,354,945.98/5,597,085.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015,244.13

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