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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,419,442.82, 8,132,313.52 and 2,427,626.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,419,442.82, 8,132,313.52 and 2,427,626.82 is: 3,642,850.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,419,442.82 : 8,132,313.52 = 2,427,626.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,419,442.82/8,132,313.52 = 2,427,626.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,419,442.82x = 8,132,313.52 × 2,427,626.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,419,442.82x = 19,742,222,409,800.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,742,222,409,800.61/5,419,442.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,642,850.95

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