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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,109.37, 8,244,234.17 and 1,452,562.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,109.37, 8,244,234.17 and 1,452,562.23 is: 2,178,861.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,109.37 : 8,244,234.17 = 1,452,562.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,109.37/8,244,234.17 = 1,452,562.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,109.37x = 8,244,234.17 × 1,452,562.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,109.37x = 11,975,263,199,717.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,975,263,199,717.57/5,496,109.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,178,861.88

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