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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,379.70, 8,084,069.55 and 2,555,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,379.70, 8,084,069.55 and 2,555,027.70 is: 3,832,541.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,379.70 : 8,084,069.55 = 2,555,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,379.70/8,084,069.55 = 2,555,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,379.70x = 8,084,069.55 × 2,555,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,379.70x = 20,655,021,628,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,655,021,628,976.54/5,389,379.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,832,541.55

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