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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,439,885.60, 8,157,495.60 and 2,743,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,439,885.60, 8,157,495.60 and 2,743,168.80 is: 4,113,576.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,439,885.60 : 8,157,495.60 = 2,743,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,439,885.60/8,157,495.60 = 2,743,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,439,885.60x = 8,157,495.60 × 2,743,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,439,885.60x = 22,377,387,416,057.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,377,387,416,057.28/5,439,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113,576.84

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