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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,417,139.96, 8,126,771.52 and 2,005,454.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,417,139.96, 8,126,771.52 and 2,005,454.52 is: 3,008,574.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,417,139.96 : 8,126,771.52 = 2,005,454.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,417,139.96/8,126,771.52 = 2,005,454.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,417,139.96x = 8,126,771.52 × 2,005,454.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,417,139.96x = 16,297,870,677,791.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,297,870,677,791.27/5,417,139.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008,574.78

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