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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,451,021.80, 8,176,532.70 and 4,175,563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,451,021.80, 8,176,532.70 and 4,175,563.40 is: 6,263,345.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,451,021.80 : 8,176,532.70 = 4,175,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,451,021.80/8,176,532.70 = 4,175,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,451,021.80x = 8,176,532.70 × 4,175,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,451,021.80x = 34,141,630,681,023.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,141,630,681,023.18/5,451,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263,345.10

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