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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,453,828.70, 8,170,901.55 and 2,607,666.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,453,828.70, 8,170,901.55 and 2,607,666.90 is: 3,906,794.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453,828.70 : 8,170,901.55 = 2,607,666.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453,828.70/8,170,901.55 = 2,607,666.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453,828.70x = 8,170,901.55 × 2,607,666.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453,828.70x = 21,306,989,515,093.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,306,989,515,093.70/5,453,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906,794.78

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