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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,579,010.20, 8,364,578.70 and 2,547,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,579,010.20, 8,364,578.70 and 2,547,828.20 is: 3,819,944.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,579,010.20 : 8,364,578.70 = 2,547,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,579,010.20/8,364,578.70 = 2,547,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,579,010.20x = 8,364,578.70 × 2,547,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,579,010.20x = 21,311,509,492,979.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,311,509,492,979.34/5,579,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819,944.53

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