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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,342,382.93, 8,016,205.28 and 2,502,004.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,342,382.93, 8,016,205.28 and 2,502,004.53 is: 3,754,238.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,342,382.93 : 8,016,205.28 = 2,502,004.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,342,382.93/8,016,205.28 = 2,502,004.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,342,382.93x = 8,016,205.28 × 2,502,004.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,342,382.93x = 20,056,581,923,969.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,056,581,923,969.92/5,342,382.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,238.92

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