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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,561,929.60, 8,342,894.40 and 2,366,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,561,929.60, 8,342,894.40 and 2,366,252.80 is: 3,549,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,561,929.60 : 8,342,894.40 = 2,366,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,561,929.60/8,342,894.40 = 2,366,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,561,929.60x = 8,342,894.40 × 2,366,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,561,929.60x = 19,741,397,234,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,741,397,234,104.32/5,561,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,549,379.20

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