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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,395,596.60, 8,091,062.10 and 2,698,879.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,395,596.60, 8,091,062.10 and 2,698,879.80 is: 4,047,152.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,596.60 : 8,091,062.10 = 2,698,879.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,596.60/8,091,062.10 = 2,698,879.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,596.60x = 8,091,062.10 × 2,698,879.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,596.60x = 21,836,804,062,235.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,836,804,062,235.58/5,395,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,152.83

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