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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,580,709.48, 8,366,806.40 and 2,545,953.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,580,709.48, 8,366,806.40 and 2,545,953.01 is: 3,816,987.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,580,709.48 : 8,366,806.40 = 2,545,953.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,580,709.48/8,366,806.40 = 2,545,953.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,580,709.48x = 8,366,806.40 × 2,545,953.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,580,709.48x = 21,301,495,938,167.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,301,495,938,167.26/5,580,709.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816,987.07

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