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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,424,860.32, 8,139,934.32 and 2,230,946.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,424,860.32, 8,139,934.32 and 2,230,946.08 is: 3,347,506.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,424,860.32 : 8,139,934.32 = 2,230,946.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,424,860.32/8,139,934.32 = 2,230,946.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,424,860.32x = 8,139,934.32 × 2,230,946.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,424,860.32x = 18,159,754,562,661.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,159,754,562,661.47/5,424,860.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347,506.39

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