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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,534,212.80, 8,301,319.20 and 1,944,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,534,212.80, 8,301,319.20 and 1,944,033.60 is: 2,916,050.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,534,212.80 : 8,301,319.20 = 1,944,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,534,212.80/8,301,319.20 = 1,944,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,534,212.80x = 8,301,319.20 × 1,944,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,534,212.80x = 16,138,043,449,125.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,138,043,449,125.12/5,534,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916,050.40

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