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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370,687.60, 8,056,031.40 and 2,981,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370,687.60, 8,056,031.40 and 2,981,900.40 is: 4,472,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370,687.60 : 8,056,031.40 = 2,981,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370,687.60/8,056,031.40 = 2,981,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370,687.60x = 8,056,031.40 × 2,981,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370,687.60x = 24,022,283,254,072.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,022,283,254,072.56/5,370,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472,850.60

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