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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,753.80, 8,305,130.70 and 1,946,574.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,753.80, 8,305,130.70 and 1,946,574.60 is: 2,919,861.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,753.80 : 8,305,130.70 = 1,946,574.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,753.80/8,305,130.70 = 1,946,574.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,753.80x = 8,305,130.70 × 1,946,574.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,753.80x = 16,166,556,470,300.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,166,556,470,300.22/5,536,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919,861.90

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