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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,398,708.90, 8,091,842.55 and 2,201,736.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,398,708.90, 8,091,842.55 and 2,201,736.10 is: 3,300,067.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,398,708.90 : 8,091,842.55 = 2,201,736.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,398,708.90/8,091,842.55 = 2,201,736.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,398,708.90x = 8,091,842.55 × 2,201,736.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,398,708.90x = 17,816,101,857,851.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,816,101,857,851.05/5,398,708.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,067.14

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