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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,114,867.21, 7,665,657.80 and 2,078,699.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,114,867.21, 7,665,657.80 and 2,078,699.91 is: 3,115,350.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,114,867.21 : 7,665,657.80 = 2,078,699.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,114,867.21/7,665,657.80 = 2,078,699.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,114,867.21x = 7,665,657.80 × 2,078,699.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,114,867.21x = 15,934,602,194,623.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,934,602,194,623.09/5,114,867.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,350.12

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