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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,239,099.20, 7,230,376.80 and 2,947,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,239,099.20, 7,230,376.80 and 2,947,123.20 is: 4,067,266.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,239,099.20 : 7,230,376.80 = 2,947,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,239,099.20/7,230,376.80 = 2,947,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,239,099.20x = 7,230,376.80 × 2,947,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,239,099.20x = 21,308,811,212,021.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,308,811,212,021.76/5,239,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067,266.22

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