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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,658.60, 8,391,767.10 and 3,076,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,658.60, 8,391,767.10 and 3,076,124.20 is: 4,610,768.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,658.60 : 8,391,767.10 = 3,076,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,658.60/8,391,767.10 = 3,076,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,658.60x = 8,391,767.10 × 3,076,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,658.60x = 25,814,117,857,073.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,814,117,857,073.82/5,598,658.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,610,768.35

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