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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,812.70, 8,150,203.20 and 2,730,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,812.70, 8,150,203.20 and 2,730,336.80 is: 4,095,999.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,812.70 : 8,150,203.20 = 2,730,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,812.70/8,150,203.20 = 2,730,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,812.70x = 8,150,203.20 × 2,730,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,812.70x = 22,252,799,724,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,252,799,724,437.76/5,432,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095,999.80

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