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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,955,215.60, 5,458,046 and 2,236,372.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,955,215.60, 5,458,046 and 2,236,372.08 is: 3,086,107.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955,215.60 : 5,458,046 = 2,236,372.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955,215.60/5,458,046 = 2,236,372.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955,215.60x = 5,458,046 × 2,236,372.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955,215.60x = 12,206,221,685,755.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,206,221,685,755.68/3,955,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086,107.79

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