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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,029,744.21, 7,538,675.87 and 2,150,268.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,029,744.21, 7,538,675.87 and 2,150,268.93 is: 3,222,863.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,029,744.21 : 7,538,675.87 = 2,150,268.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,029,744.21/7,538,675.87 = 2,150,268.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,029,744.21x = 7,538,675.87 × 2,150,268.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,029,744.21x = 16,210,180,501,977.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,210,180,501,977.39/5,029,744.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222,863.79

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