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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,514,303.80, 8,271,455.70 and 2,817,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,514,303.80, 8,271,455.70 and 2,817,732.80 is: 4,226,599.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,514,303.80 : 8,271,455.70 = 2,817,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,514,303.80/8,271,455.70 = 2,817,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,514,303.80x = 8,271,455.70 × 2,817,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,514,303.80x = 23,306,752,029,636.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,306,752,029,636.96/5,514,303.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,226,599.20

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