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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,431,568.30, 8,147,352.45 and 2,912,144.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,431,568.30, 8,147,352.45 and 2,912,144.30 is: 4,368,216.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,431,568.30 : 8,147,352.45 = 2,912,144.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,431,568.30/8,147,352.45 = 2,912,144.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,431,568.30x = 8,147,352.45 × 2,912,144.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,431,568.30x = 23,726,265,997,358.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,726,265,997,358.54/5,431,568.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,216.45

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