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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,230.60, 8,383,845.90 and 2,754,878.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,230.60, 8,383,845.90 and 2,754,878.60 is: 4,132,317.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,230.60 : 8,383,845.90 = 2,754,878.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,230.60/8,383,845.90 = 2,754,878.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,230.60x = 8,383,845.90 × 2,754,878.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,230.60x = 23,096,477,655,607.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,096,477,655,607.74/5,589,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,132,317.90

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