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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,514,288.60, 8,262,101.70 and 2,668,272.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,514,288.60, 8,262,101.70 and 2,668,272.60 is: 3,997,893.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,514,288.60 : 8,262,101.70 = 2,668,272.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,514,288.60/8,262,101.70 = 2,668,272.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,514,288.60x = 8,262,101.70 × 2,668,272.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,514,288.60x = 22,045,539,584,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,045,539,584,523.42/5,514,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,997,893.69

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