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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,450,121.78, 8,174,910.92 and 2,038,157.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,450,121.78, 8,174,910.92 and 2,038,157.54 is: 3,057,134.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,450,121.78 : 8,174,910.92 = 2,038,157.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,450,121.78/8,174,910.92 = 2,038,157.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,450,121.78x = 8,174,910.92 × 2,038,157.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,450,121.78x = 16,661,756,330,426.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,661,756,330,426.34/5,450,121.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,134.68

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