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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,207,244.49, 7,812,113.82 and 2,172,922.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,207,244.49, 7,812,113.82 and 2,172,922.43 is: 3,259,904.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,207,244.49 : 7,812,113.82 = 2,172,922.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,207,244.49/7,812,113.82 = 2,172,922.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,207,244.49x = 7,812,113.82 × 2,172,922.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,207,244.49x = 16,975,117,306,130.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,975,117,306,130.41/5,207,244.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,259,904.03

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