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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,599,406.60, 8,392,889.10 and 3,076,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,599,406.60, 8,392,889.10 and 3,076,872.20 is: 4,611,889.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,599,406.60 : 8,392,889.10 = 3,076,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,599,406.60/8,392,889.10 = 3,076,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,599,406.60x = 8,392,889.10 × 3,076,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,599,406.60x = 25,823,847,149,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,823,847,149,473.02/5,599,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,611,889.97

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