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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,599,361.70, 8,399,042.55 and 2,005,245.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,599,361.70, 8,399,042.55 and 2,005,245.90 is: 3,007,868.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,599,361.70 : 8,399,042.55 = 2,005,245.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,599,361.70/8,399,042.55 = 2,005,245.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,599,361.70x = 8,399,042.55 × 2,005,245.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,599,361.70x = 16,842,145,637,313.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,842,145,637,313.04/5,599,361.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007,868.85

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