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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,371,695.80, 8,066,874.90 and 2,852,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,371,695.80, 8,066,874.90 and 2,852,271.80 is: 4,283,362.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,371,695.80 : 8,066,874.90 = 2,852,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,371,695.80/8,066,874.90 = 2,852,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,371,695.80x = 8,066,874.90 × 2,852,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,371,695.80x = 23,008,919,791,397.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,008,919,791,397.82/5,371,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,283,362.40

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