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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,830.10, 8,503,245.15 and 5,589,223.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,830.10, 8,503,245.15 and 5,589,223.30 is: 8,383,834.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,830.10 : 8,503,245.15 = 5,589,223.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,830.10/8,503,245.15 = 5,589,223.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,830.10x = 8,503,245.15 × 5,589,223.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,830.10x = 47,526,535,917,991.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,526,535,917,991.99/5,668,830.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,383,834.95

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