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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,463,032.60, 8,194,548.90 and 2,912,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,463,032.60, 8,194,548.90 and 2,912,115.80 is: 4,368,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,463,032.60 : 8,194,548.90 = 2,912,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,463,032.60/8,194,548.90 = 2,912,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,463,032.60x = 8,194,548.90 × 2,912,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,463,032.60x = 23,863,475,325,562.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,863,475,325,562.62/5,463,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,173.70

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