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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,546,233.80, 8,319,350.70 and 1,951,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,546,233.80, 8,319,350.70 and 1,951,972.20 is: 2,927,958.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,546,233.80 : 8,319,350.70 = 1,951,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,546,233.80/8,319,350.70 = 1,951,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,546,233.80x = 8,319,350.70 × 1,951,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,546,233.80x = 16,239,141,288,450.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,239,141,288,450.54/5,546,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,958.30

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