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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,517,105.60, 8,270,733.60 and 2,150,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,517,105.60, 8,270,733.60 and 2,150,529.60 is: 3,223,874.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,517,105.60 : 8,270,733.60 = 2,150,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,517,105.60/8,270,733.60 = 2,150,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,517,105.60x = 8,270,733.60 × 2,150,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,517,105.60x = 17,786,457,420,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,786,457,420,514.56/5,517,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,874.75

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