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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,439,069.60, 8,149,273.20 and 2,593,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,439,069.60, 8,149,273.20 and 2,593,053.60 is: 3,885,131.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,439,069.60 : 8,149,273.20 = 2,593,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,439,069.60/8,149,273.20 = 2,593,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,439,069.60x = 8,149,273.20 × 2,593,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,439,069.60x = 21,131,502,208,643.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,131,502,208,643.52/5,439,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,131.79

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