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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,455,534.64, 8,185,661.78 and 2,928,237.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,455,534.64, 8,185,661.78 and 2,928,237.44 is: 4,393,622.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,455,534.64 : 8,185,661.78 = 2,928,237.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,455,534.64/8,185,661.78 = 2,928,237.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,455,534.64x = 8,185,661.78 × 2,928,237.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,455,534.64x = 23,969,561,295,373.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,969,561,295,373.04/5,455,534.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393,622.78

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