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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,096.60, 8,017,589.70 and 2,951,088.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,096.60, 8,017,589.70 and 2,951,088.60 is: 4,425,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,096.60 : 8,017,589.70 = 2,951,088.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,096.60/8,017,589.70 = 2,951,088.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,096.60x = 8,017,589.70 × 2,951,088.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,096.60x = 23,660,617,563,147.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,660,617,563,147.42/5,346,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,425,774.42

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