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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,955.20, 8,088,043.20 and 2,024,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,955.20, 8,088,043.20 and 2,024,502.40 is: 3,037,921.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,955.20 : 8,088,043.20 = 2,024,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,955.20/8,088,043.20 = 2,024,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,955.20x = 8,088,043.20 × 2,024,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,955.20x = 16,374,262,869,703.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,374,262,869,703.68/5,389,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,921.89

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