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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,415,299.04, 8,125,575.90 and 2,382,270.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,415,299.04, 8,125,575.90 and 2,382,270.78 is: 3,574,561.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,299.04 : 8,125,575.90 = 2,382,270.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,299.04/8,125,575.90 = 2,382,270.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,299.04x = 8,125,575.90 × 2,382,270.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,299.04x = 19,357,322,025,330.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,357,322,025,330.84/5,415,299.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574,561.97

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