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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,375,456.20, 8,052,125.10 and 2,717,561.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,375,456.20, 8,052,125.10 and 2,717,561.80 is: 4,070,751.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,375,456.20 : 8,052,125.10 = 2,717,561.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,375,456.20/8,052,125.10 = 2,717,561.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,375,456.20x = 8,052,125.10 × 2,717,561.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,375,456.20x = 21,882,147,580,581.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,882,147,580,581.18/5,375,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070,751.72

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