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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,455,575.88, 8,185,723.26 and 2,928,278.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,455,575.88, 8,185,723.26 and 2,928,278.44 is: 4,393,684.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,455,575.88 : 8,185,723.26 = 2,928,278.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,455,575.88/8,185,723.26 = 2,928,278.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,455,575.88x = 8,185,723.26 × 2,928,278.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,455,575.88x = 23,970,076,938,064.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,970,076,938,064.51/5,455,575.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393,684.09

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