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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,526,667.10, 8,287,048.20 and 2,328,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,526,667.10, 8,287,048.20 and 2,328,179.60 is: 3,491,025.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,526,667.10 : 8,287,048.20 = 2,328,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,526,667.10/8,287,048.20 = 2,328,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,526,667.10x = 8,287,048.20 × 2,328,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,526,667.10x = 19,293,736,563,456.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,293,736,563,456.72/5,526,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491,025.64

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