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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020,116.24, 5,547,795 and 2,184,574.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020,116.24, 5,547,795 and 2,184,574.16 is: 3,014,731.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020,116.24 : 5,547,795 = 2,184,574.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020,116.24/5,547,795 = 2,184,574.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020,116.24x = 5,547,795 × 2,184,574.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020,116.24x = 12,119,569,601,977.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,119,569,601,977.20/4,020,116.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,731.14

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