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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,029,761.48, 7,545,179.40 and 2,151,426.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,029,761.48, 7,545,179.40 and 2,151,426.04 is: 3,227,368.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,029,761.48 : 7,545,179.40 = 2,151,426.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,029,761.48/7,545,179.40 = 2,151,426.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,029,761.48x = 7,545,179.40 × 2,151,426.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,029,761.48x = 16,232,895,437,631.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,232,895,437,631.58/5,029,761.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,368.83

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