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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,349,579.52, 8,025,561.60 and 2,508,177.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,349,579.52, 8,025,561.60 and 2,508,177.28 is: 3,762,824.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349,579.52 : 8,025,561.60 = 2,508,177.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349,579.52/8,025,561.60 = 2,508,177.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349,579.52x = 8,025,561.60 × 2,508,177.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349,579.52x = 20,129,531,264,360.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,129,531,264,360.45/5,349,579.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,824.95

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