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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,448,140.08, 8,172,680.16 and 1,404,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,448,140.08, 8,172,680.16 and 1,404,593.60 is: 2,107,011.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448,140.08 : 8,172,680.16 = 1,404,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448,140.08/8,172,680.16 = 1,404,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448,140.08x = 8,172,680.16 × 1,404,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448,140.08x = 11,479,294,247,582.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,479,294,247,582.98/5,448,140.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,011.58

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