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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,340,017.40, 8,010,026.10 and 1,973,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,340,017.40, 8,010,026.10 and 1,973,527.80 is: 2,960,291.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,340,017.40 : 8,010,026.10 = 1,973,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,340,017.40/8,010,026.10 = 1,973,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,340,017.40x = 8,010,026.10 × 1,973,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,340,017.40x = 15,808,009,187,075.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,808,009,187,075.58/5,340,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960,291.70

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