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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,115,806.85, 7,667,046.30 and 2,079,626.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,115,806.85, 7,667,046.30 and 2,079,626.21 is: 3,116,730.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,115,806.85 : 7,667,046.30 = 2,079,626.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,115,806.85/7,667,046.30 = 2,079,626.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,115,806.85x = 7,667,046.30 × 2,079,626.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,115,806.85x = 15,944,590,438,763.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,590,438,763.52/5,115,806.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116,730.34

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