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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,494,019.05, 8,241,028.58 and 2,298,083.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,494,019.05, 8,241,028.58 and 2,298,083.05 is: 3,447,124.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,494,019.05 : 8,241,028.58 = 2,298,083.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,494,019.05/8,241,028.58 = 2,298,083.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,494,019.05x = 8,241,028.58 × 2,298,083.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,494,019.05x = 18,938,568,082,773.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,938,568,082,773.15/5,494,019.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,447,124.58

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