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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,363,558.40, 8,039,116.80 and 2,166,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,363,558.40, 8,039,116.80 and 2,166,585.60 is: 3,247,365.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363,558.40 : 8,039,116.80 = 2,166,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363,558.40/8,039,116.80 = 2,166,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363,558.40x = 8,039,116.80 × 2,166,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363,558.40x = 17,417,434,695,598.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,417,434,695,598.08/5,363,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247,365.54

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