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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,056.96, 8,260,290.72 and 2,474,564

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,056.96, 8,260,290.72 and 2,474,564 is: 3,713,062.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,056.96 : 8,260,290.72 = 2,474,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,056.96/8,260,290.72 = 2,474,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,056.96x = 8,260,290.72 × 2,474,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,056.96x = 20,440,618,045,246.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,440,618,045,246.08/5,505,056.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,062.04

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