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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,556,328.32, 8,334,815.04 and 2,144,634.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,556,328.32, 8,334,815.04 and 2,144,634.24 is: 3,217,075.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,556,328.32 : 8,334,815.04 = 2,144,634.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,556,328.32/8,334,815.04 = 2,144,634.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,556,328.32x = 8,334,815.04 × 2,144,634.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,556,328.32x = 17,875,129,718,850.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,875,129,718,850.97/5,556,328.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217,075.86

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