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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,510,005.20, 8,262,845.10 and 2,096,478.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,510,005.20, 8,262,845.10 and 2,096,478.90 is: 3,143,895.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,510,005.20 : 8,262,845.10 = 2,096,478.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,510,005.20/8,262,845.10 = 2,096,478.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,510,005.20x = 8,262,845.10 × 2,096,478.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,510,005.20x = 17,322,880,406,118.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,322,880,406,118.39/5,510,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143,895.47

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