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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,554,117.68, 8,328,180.90 and 2,519,827.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,554,117.68, 8,328,180.90 and 2,519,827.86 is: 3,778,382.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,554,117.68 : 8,328,180.90 = 2,519,827.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,554,117.68/8,328,180.90 = 2,519,827.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,554,117.68x = 8,328,180.90 × 2,519,827.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,554,117.68x = 20,985,582,254,939.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,985,582,254,939.88/5,554,117.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778,382.72

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