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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,381,417.44, 8,074,094.46 and 2,504,156.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,381,417.44, 8,074,094.46 and 2,504,156.50 is: 3,757,150.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,381,417.44 : 8,074,094.46 = 2,504,156.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,381,417.44/8,074,094.46 = 2,504,156.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,381,417.44x = 8,074,094.46 × 2,504,156.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,381,417.44x = 20,218,796,123,622.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,218,796,123,622.99/5,381,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757,150.67

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