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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,246.20, 8,244,369.30 and 2,661,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,246.20, 8,244,369.30 and 2,661,894.20 is: 3,992,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,246.20 : 8,244,369.30 = 2,661,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,246.20/8,244,369.30 = 2,661,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,246.20x = 8,244,369.30 × 2,661,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,246.20x = 21,945,638,822,328.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,945,638,822,328.06/5,496,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,992,841.30

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