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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,659.20, 8,086,099.20 and 2,023,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,659.20, 8,086,099.20 and 2,023,206.40 is: 3,035,977.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,659.20 : 8,086,099.20 = 2,023,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,659.20/8,086,099.20 = 2,023,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,659.20x = 8,086,099.20 × 2,023,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,659.20x = 16,359,847,652,474.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,359,847,652,474.88/5,388,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035,977.42

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