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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,516,121.60, 8,258,824.80 and 2,814,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,516,121.60, 8,258,824.80 and 2,814,609.60 is: 4,214,078.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,516,121.60 : 8,258,824.80 = 2,814,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,516,121.60/8,258,824.80 = 2,814,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,516,121.60x = 8,258,824.80 × 2,814,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,516,121.60x = 23,245,367,566,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,245,367,566,798.08/5,516,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214,078.16

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