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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,344,647.80, 8,016,194.10 and 1,557,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,344,647.80, 8,016,194.10 and 1,557,735.80 is: 2,336,377.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,344,647.80 : 8,016,194.10 = 1,557,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,344,647.80/8,016,194.10 = 1,557,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,344,647.80x = 8,016,194.10 × 1,557,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,344,647.80x = 12,487,112,529,318.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,487,112,529,318.78/5,344,647.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336,377.06

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