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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,411,706.77, 8,117,938.92 and 2,173,243.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,411,706.77, 8,117,938.92 and 2,173,243.94 is: 3,260,018.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,411,706.77 : 8,117,938.92 = 2,173,243.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,411,706.77/8,117,938.92 = 2,173,243.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,411,706.77x = 8,117,938.92 × 2,173,243.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,411,706.77x = 17,642,261,522,590.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,642,261,522,590.45/5,411,706.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260,018.01

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