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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,464,519.61, 8,190,247.57 and 2,542,665.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,464,519.61, 8,190,247.57 and 2,542,665.74 is: 3,810,959.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,464,519.61 : 8,190,247.57 = 2,542,665.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,464,519.61/8,190,247.57 = 2,542,665.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,464,519.61x = 8,190,247.57 × 2,542,665.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,464,519.61x = 20,825,061,851,049.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,825,061,851,049.35/5,464,519.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,959.31

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