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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,507,052.89, 8,260,579.28 and 2,094,551.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,507,052.89, 8,260,579.28 and 2,094,551.15 is: 3,141,826.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,507,052.89 : 8,260,579.28 = 2,094,551.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,507,052.89/8,260,579.28 = 2,094,551.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,507,052.89x = 8,260,579.28 × 2,094,551.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,507,052.89x = 17,302,205,778,814.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,302,205,778,814.52/5,507,052.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141,826.70

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