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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,335.30, 8,304,502.95 and 2,340,399.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,335.30, 8,304,502.95 and 2,340,399.30 is: 3,510,598.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,335.30 : 8,304,502.95 = 2,340,399.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,335.30/8,304,502.95 = 2,340,399.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,335.30x = 8,304,502.95 × 2,340,399.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,335.30x = 19,435,852,891,027.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,435,852,891,027.93/5,536,335.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510,598.95

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