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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,141.40, 8,304,212.10 and 2,544,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,141.40, 8,304,212.10 and 2,544,325.40 is: 3,816,488.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,141.40 : 8,304,212.10 = 2,544,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,141.40/8,304,212.10 = 2,544,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,141.40x = 8,304,212.10 × 2,544,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,141.40x = 21,128,617,773,017.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,128,617,773,017.34/5,536,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816,488.10

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