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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,450,827.23, 8,173,749.15 and 2,036,609.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,450,827.23, 8,173,749.15 and 2,036,609.73 is: 3,053,983.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,450,827.23 : 8,173,749.15 = 2,036,609.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,450,827.23/8,173,749.15 = 2,036,609.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,450,827.23x = 8,173,749.15 × 2,036,609.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,450,827.23x = 16,646,737,049,469.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,646,737,049,469.23/5,450,827.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053,983.62

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