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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,456,767.08, 8,183,753.96 and 1,617,691.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,456,767.08, 8,183,753.96 and 1,617,691.75 is: 2,426,123.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,456,767.08 : 8,183,753.96 = 1,617,691.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,456,767.08/8,183,753.96 = 1,617,691.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,456,767.08x = 8,183,753.96 × 1,617,691.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,456,767.08x = 13,238,791,265,121.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,238,791,265,121.83/5,456,767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,123.58

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