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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,061,480.84, 7,592,221.26 and 2,221,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,061,480.84, 7,592,221.26 and 2,221,617.60 is: 3,332,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,061,480.84 : 7,592,221.26 = 2,221,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,061,480.84/7,592,221.26 = 2,221,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,061,480.84x = 7,592,221.26 × 2,221,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,061,480.84x = 16,867,012,374,310.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,867,012,374,310.18/5,061,480.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332,426.40

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