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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,455,474.64, 8,185,571.76 and 2,928,177.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,455,474.64, 8,185,571.76 and 2,928,177.44 is: 4,393,532.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,455,474.64 : 8,185,571.76 = 2,928,177.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,455,474.64/8,185,571.76 = 2,928,177.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,455,474.64x = 8,185,571.76 × 2,928,177.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,455,474.64x = 23,968,806,561,133.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,968,806,561,133.09/5,455,474.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393,532.76

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