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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,126,419.71, 7,074,461.03 and 2,921,219.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,126,419.71, 7,074,461.03 and 2,921,219.43 is: 4,031,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,126,419.71 : 7,074,461.03 = 2,921,219.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,126,419.71/7,074,461.03 = 2,921,219.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,126,419.71x = 7,074,461.03 × 2,921,219.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,126,419.71x = 20,666,053,003,007.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,666,053,003,007.72/5,126,419.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,031,283.85

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