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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,453,081.80, 8,179,622.70 and 3,933,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,453,081.80, 8,179,622.70 and 3,933,554.20 is: 5,900,331.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453,081.80 : 8,179,622.70 = 3,933,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453,081.80/8,179,622.70 = 3,933,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453,081.80x = 8,179,622.70 × 3,933,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453,081.80x = 32,174,989,226,000.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,174,989,226,000.34/5,453,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,900,331.30

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