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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,566,344.40, 8,345,531.40 and 2,151,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,566,344.40, 8,345,531.40 and 2,151,708.40 is: 3,226,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,566,344.40 : 8,345,531.40 = 2,151,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,566,344.40/8,345,531.40 = 2,151,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,566,344.40x = 8,345,531.40 × 2,151,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,566,344.40x = 17,957,150,015,843.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,957,150,015,843.76/5,566,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226,022.09

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