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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,509,436.70, 8,265,010.72 and 2,812,302.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,509,436.70, 8,265,010.72 and 2,812,302.55 is: 4,218,890.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,509,436.70 : 8,265,010.72 = 2,812,302.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,509,436.70/8,265,010.72 = 2,812,302.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,509,436.70x = 8,265,010.72 × 2,812,302.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,509,436.70x = 23,243,710,723,633.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,243,710,723,633.33/5,509,436.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,218,890.60

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