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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,434,569.91, 8,152,839.15 and 2,237,952.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,434,569.91, 8,152,839.15 and 2,237,952.43 is: 3,357,333.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,434,569.91 : 8,152,839.15 = 2,237,952.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,434,569.91/8,152,839.15 = 2,237,952.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,434,569.91x = 8,152,839.15 × 2,237,952.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,434,569.91x = 18,245,666,187,141.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,245,666,187,141.64/5,434,569.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,333.97

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