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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,413,596.02, 8,117,736.82 and 2,677,982.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,413,596.02, 8,117,736.82 and 2,677,982.71 is: 4,015,659.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,413,596.02 : 8,117,736.82 = 2,677,982.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,413,596.02/8,117,736.82 = 2,677,982.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,413,596.02x = 8,117,736.82 × 2,677,982.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,413,596.02x = 21,739,158,848,290.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,739,158,848,290.38/5,413,596.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015,659.60

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