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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,503,132.56, 8,254,687.84 and 1,460,025.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,503,132.56, 8,254,687.84 and 1,460,025.64 is: 2,190,035.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,503,132.56 : 8,254,687.84 = 1,460,025.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,503,132.56/8,254,687.84 = 1,460,025.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,503,132.56x = 8,254,687.84 × 1,460,025.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,503,132.56x = 12,052,055,896,596.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,055,896,596.22/5,503,132.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,035.54

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