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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,708.70, 8,086,173.45 and 2,023,255.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,708.70, 8,086,173.45 and 2,023,255.90 is: 3,036,051.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,708.70 : 8,086,173.45 = 2,023,255.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,708.70/8,086,173.45 = 2,023,255.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,708.70x = 8,086,173.45 × 2,023,255.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,708.70x = 16,360,398,141,135.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,360,398,141,135.86/5,388,708.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036,051.69

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