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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,952.70, 8,150,413.20 and 2,730,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,952.70, 8,150,413.20 and 2,730,476.80 is: 4,096,209.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,952.70 : 8,150,413.20 = 2,730,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,952.70/8,150,413.20 = 2,730,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,952.70x = 8,150,413.20 × 2,730,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,952.70x = 22,254,514,153,013.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,254,514,153,013.76/5,432,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,096,209.81

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