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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,462,327.88, 8,193,885.48 and 2,096,534.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,462,327.88, 8,193,885.48 and 2,096,534.88 is: 3,144,953.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,327.88 : 8,193,885.48 = 2,096,534.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,327.88/8,193,885.48 = 2,096,534.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,327.88x = 8,193,885.48 × 2,096,534.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,327.88x = 17,178,766,670,576.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,178,766,670,576.12/5,462,327.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144,953.41

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