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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,568,877.46, 8,348,488.32 and 2,154,814.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,568,877.46, 8,348,488.32 and 2,154,814.94 is: 3,230,354.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,568,877.46 : 8,348,488.32 = 2,154,814.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,568,877.46/8,348,488.32 = 2,154,814.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,568,877.46x = 8,348,488.32 × 2,154,814.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,568,877.46x = 17,989,447,358,351.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,989,447,358,351.50/5,568,877.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230,354.32

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