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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,049,539.04, 7,574,464.08 and 2,208,188.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,049,539.04, 7,574,464.08 and 2,208,188.64 is: 3,312,350.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,049,539.04 : 7,574,464.08 = 2,208,188.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,049,539.04/7,574,464.08 = 2,208,188.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,049,539.04x = 7,574,464.08 × 2,208,188.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,049,539.04x = 16,725,845,535,544.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,725,845,535,544.05/5,049,539.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,350.97

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