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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,543,056.80, 8,313,418.80 and 2,348,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,543,056.80, 8,313,418.80 and 2,348,287.20 is: 3,521,936.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,543,056.80 : 8,313,418.80 = 2,348,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,543,056.80/8,313,418.80 = 2,348,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,543,056.80x = 8,313,418.80 × 2,348,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,543,056.80x = 19,522,294,956,279.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,522,294,956,279.36/5,543,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,936.66

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