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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,442,045.60, 8,163,932.40 and 1,848,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,442,045.60, 8,163,932.40 and 1,848,151.20 is: 2,772,520.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,442,045.60 : 8,163,932.40 = 1,848,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,442,045.60/8,163,932.40 = 1,848,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,442,045.60x = 8,163,932.40 × 1,848,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,442,045.60x = 15,088,181,461,778.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,088,181,461,778.88/5,442,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,772,520.22

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