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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,434,061.55, 8,150,592.55 and 1,839,417.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,434,061.55, 8,150,592.55 and 1,839,417.63 is: 2,758,957.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,434,061.55 : 8,150,592.55 = 1,839,417.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,434,061.55/8,150,592.55 = 1,839,417.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,434,061.55x = 8,150,592.55 × 1,839,417.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,434,061.55x = 14,992,343,631,416.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,992,343,631,416.65/5,434,061.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,957.27

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