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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,535,019.40, 8,299,764.30 and 2,539,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,535,019.40, 8,299,764.30 and 2,539,819.40 is: 3,808,460.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,535,019.40 : 8,299,764.30 = 2,539,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,535,019.40/8,299,764.30 = 2,539,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,535,019.40x = 8,299,764.30 × 2,539,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,535,019.40x = 21,079,902,384,567.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,079,902,384,567.42/5,535,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,808,460.43

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