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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,401.18, 8,258,184.82 and 1,911,282.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,401.18, 8,258,184.82 and 1,911,282.32 is: 2,866,952.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,401.18 : 8,258,184.82 = 1,911,282.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,401.18/8,258,184.82 = 1,911,282.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,401.18x = 8,258,184.82 × 1,911,282.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,401.18x = 15,783,722,641,758.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,783,722,641,758.38/5,505,401.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866,952.31

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