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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,434,500.80, 8,146,567.20 and 2,021,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,434,500.80, 8,146,567.20 and 2,021,873.60 is: 3,030,881.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,434,500.80 : 8,146,567.20 = 2,021,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,434,500.80/8,146,567.20 = 2,021,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,434,500.80x = 8,146,567.20 × 2,021,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,434,500.80x = 16,471,329,152,305.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,471,329,152,305.92/5,434,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030,881.72

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