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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,599,589.10, 8,399,383.65 and 2,765,237.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,599,589.10, 8,399,383.65 and 2,765,237.10 is: 4,147,855.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,599,589.10 : 8,399,383.65 = 2,765,237.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,599,589.10/8,399,383.65 = 2,765,237.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,599,589.10x = 8,399,383.65 × 2,765,237.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,599,589.10x = 23,226,287,286,113.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,226,287,286,113.42/5,599,589.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,147,855.65

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