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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,401,051.60, 8,104,687.80 and 2,037,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,401,051.60, 8,104,687.80 and 2,037,672.40 is: 3,057,682.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,401,051.60 : 8,104,687.80 = 2,037,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,401,051.60/8,104,687.80 = 2,037,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,401,051.60x = 8,104,687.80 × 2,037,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,401,051.60x = 16,514,698,640,676.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,514,698,640,676.72/5,401,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,682.07

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