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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,865.10, 8,146,345.20 and 2,238,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,865.10, 8,146,345.20 and 2,238,314.20 is: 3,356,254.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,865.10 : 8,146,345.20 = 2,238,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,865.10/8,146,345.20 = 2,238,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,865.10x = 8,146,345.20 × 2,238,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,865.10x = 18,234,080,139,261.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,234,080,139,261.84/5,432,865.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,356,254.90

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