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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,398,840.60, 8,101,371.30 and 2,035,461.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,398,840.60, 8,101,371.30 and 2,035,461.40 is: 3,054,364.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,398,840.60 : 8,101,371.30 = 2,035,461.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,398,840.60/8,101,371.30 = 2,035,461.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,398,840.60x = 8,101,371.30 × 2,035,461.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,398,840.60x = 16,490,028,568,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,028,568,217.82/5,398,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054,364.78

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