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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,418,002.45, 8,127,445.94 and 2,720,940.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,418,002.45, 8,127,445.94 and 2,720,940.59 is: 4,081,632.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,418,002.45 : 8,127,445.94 = 2,720,940.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,418,002.45/8,127,445.94 = 2,720,940.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,418,002.45x = 8,127,445.94 × 2,720,940.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,418,002.45x = 22,114,297,568,094.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,114,297,568,094.14/5,418,002.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,632.99

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