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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,999.10, 8,423,998.65 and 4,533,579.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,999.10, 8,423,998.65 and 4,533,579.90 is: 6,800,369.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,999.10 : 8,423,998.65 = 4,533,579.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,999.10/8,423,998.65 = 4,533,579.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,999.10x = 8,423,998.65 × 4,533,579.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,999.10x = 38,190,870,957,267.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,190,870,957,267.14/5,615,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800,369.85

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