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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,493,923.10, 8,243,837.10 and 2,299,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,493,923.10, 8,243,837.10 and 2,299,372.20 is: 3,450,293.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,493,923.10 : 8,243,837.10 = 2,299,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,493,923.10/8,243,837.10 = 2,299,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,493,923.10x = 8,243,837.10 × 2,299,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,493,923.10x = 18,955,649,849,068.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,955,649,849,068.62/5,493,923.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,293.99

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