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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,548,955.54, 8,323,245.73 and 1,954,628.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,548,955.54, 8,323,245.73 and 1,954,628.63 is: 2,931,876.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,548,955.54 : 8,323,245.73 = 1,954,628.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,548,955.54/8,323,245.73 = 1,954,628.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,548,955.54x = 8,323,245.73 × 1,954,628.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,548,955.54x = 16,268,854,390,422.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,268,854,390,422.48/5,548,955.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931,876.87

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