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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,616,943.20, 8,425,654.53 and 2,205,969

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,616,943.20, 8,425,654.53 and 2,205,969 is: 3,309,047.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,943.20 : 8,425,654.53 = 2,205,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,943.20/8,425,654.53 = 2,205,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,943.20x = 8,425,654.53 × 2,205,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,943.20x = 18,586,732,697,889.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,586,732,697,889.57/5,616,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309,047.65

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