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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,870.76, 8,193,863.10 and 2,095,816.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,870.76, 8,193,863.10 and 2,095,816.04 is: 3,144,129.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,870.76 : 8,193,863.10 = 2,095,816.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,870.76/8,193,863.10 = 2,095,816.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,870.76x = 8,193,863.10 × 2,095,816.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,870.76x = 17,172,829,714,544.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,172,829,714,544.12/5,461,870.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144,129.63

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