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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,344,488.16, 8,018,060.88 and 1,558,004.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,344,488.16, 8,018,060.88 and 1,558,004.32 is: 2,337,393.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,344,488.16 : 8,018,060.88 = 1,558,004.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,344,488.16/8,018,060.88 = 1,558,004.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,344,488.16x = 8,018,060.88 × 1,558,004.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,344,488.16x = 12,492,173,489,063.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,492,173,489,063.00/5,344,488.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,393.80

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