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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,433,231.60, 8,149,847.40 and 2,913,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,433,231.60, 8,149,847.40 and 2,913,807.60 is: 4,370,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,433,231.60 : 8,149,847.40 = 2,913,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,433,231.60/8,149,847.40 = 2,913,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,433,231.60x = 8,149,847.40 × 2,913,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,433,231.60x = 23,747,087,292,960.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,747,087,292,960.24/5,433,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,370,711.40

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