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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,353,856.10, 8,030,783.92 and 1,567,338.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,353,856.10, 8,030,783.92 and 1,567,338.96 is: 2,351,008.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,353,856.10 : 8,030,783.92 = 1,567,338.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,353,856.10/8,030,783.92 = 1,567,338.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,353,856.10x = 8,030,783.92 × 1,567,338.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,353,856.10x = 12,586,960,517,157.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,586,960,517,157.52/5,353,856.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,008.37

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