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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,453,145.60, 8,179,641.60 and 2,461,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,453,145.60, 8,179,641.60 and 2,461,324.80 is: 3,691,952.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453,145.60 : 8,179,641.60 = 2,461,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453,145.60/8,179,641.60 = 2,461,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453,145.60x = 8,179,641.60 × 2,461,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453,145.60x = 20,132,754,725,191.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,132,754,725,191.68/5,453,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691,952.54

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