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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,601,081.66, 8,408,713.88 and 3,436,790.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,601,081.66, 8,408,713.88 and 3,436,790.01 is: 5,159,536.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,601,081.66 : 8,408,713.88 = 3,436,790.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,601,081.66/8,408,713.88 = 3,436,790.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,601,081.66x = 8,408,713.88 × 3,436,790.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,601,081.66x = 28,898,983,836,791.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,898,983,836,791.64/5,601,081.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,159,536.25

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