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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,395,537.18, 8,099,064.59 and 2,323,048.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,395,537.18, 8,099,064.59 and 2,323,048.56 is: 3,487,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,537.18 : 8,099,064.59 = 2,323,048.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,537.18/8,099,064.59 = 2,323,048.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,537.18x = 8,099,064.59 × 2,323,048.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,537.18x = 18,814,520,333,146.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,814,520,333,146.49/5,395,537.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,052.30

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