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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,447,137.56, 8,173,946.29 and 2,751,735.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,447,137.56, 8,173,946.29 and 2,751,735.70 is: 4,129,240.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,447,137.56 : 8,173,946.29 = 2,751,735.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,447,137.56/8,173,946.29 = 2,751,735.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,447,137.56x = 8,173,946.29 × 2,751,735.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,447,137.56x = 22,492,539,786,333.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,492,539,786,333.96/5,447,137.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,129,240.27

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