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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,548,938.27, 8,323,219.80 and 1,954,611.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,548,938.27, 8,323,219.80 and 1,954,611.29 is: 2,931,850.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,548,938.27 : 8,323,219.80 = 1,954,611.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,548,938.27/8,323,219.80 = 1,954,611.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,548,938.27x = 8,323,219.80 × 1,954,611.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,548,938.27x = 16,268,659,338,842.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,268,659,338,842.38/5,548,938.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931,850.84

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