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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,578,769.28, 8,364,902.48 and 2,163,065.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,578,769.28, 8,364,902.48 and 2,163,065.50 is: 3,243,337.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,578,769.28 : 8,364,902.48 = 2,163,065.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,578,769.28/8,364,902.48 = 2,163,065.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,578,769.28x = 8,364,902.48 × 2,163,065.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,578,769.28x = 18,093,831,965,352.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,093,831,965,352.44/5,578,769.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243,337.56

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