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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,508,086.20, 8,262,129.30 and 1,464,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,508,086.20, 8,262,129.30 and 1,464,566.20 is: 2,196,849.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,508,086.20 : 8,262,129.30 = 1,464,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,508,086.20/8,262,129.30 = 1,464,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,508,086.20x = 8,262,129.30 × 1,464,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,508,086.20x = 12,100,435,312,809.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,100,435,312,809.66/5,508,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,849.30

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