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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,021,975.58, 7,533,932.92 and 2,143,300.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,021,975.58, 7,533,932.92 and 2,143,300.38 is: 3,215,364.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,021,975.58 : 7,533,932.92 = 2,143,300.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,021,975.58/7,533,932.92 = 2,143,300.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,021,975.58x = 7,533,932.92 × 2,143,300.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,021,975.58x = 16,147,481,290,330.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,147,481,290,330.51/5,021,975.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,215,364.36

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