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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,736.40, 8,024,041.20 and 2,154,153.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,736.40, 8,024,041.20 and 2,154,153.80 is: 3,232,816.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,736.40 : 8,024,041.20 = 2,154,153.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,736.40/8,024,041.20 = 2,154,153.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,736.40x = 8,024,041.20 × 2,154,153.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,736.40x = 17,285,018,842,336.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,285,018,842,336.56/5,346,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,816.72

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