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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,164,331.32, 7,743,652.92 and 2,131,007.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,164,331.32, 7,743,652.92 and 2,131,007.68 is: 3,195,337.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,164,331.32 : 7,743,652.92 = 2,131,007.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,164,331.32/7,743,652.92 = 2,131,007.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,164,331.32x = 7,743,652.92 × 2,131,007.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,164,331.32x = 16,501,783,843,774.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,501,783,843,774.43/5,164,331.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,337.95

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