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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,252,186.10, 7,873,905.15 and 2,221,878.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,252,186.10, 7,873,905.15 and 2,221,878.90 is: 3,330,967.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,186.10 : 7,873,905.15 = 2,221,878.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,186.10/7,873,905.15 = 2,221,878.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,186.10x = 7,873,905.15 × 2,221,878.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,186.10x = 17,494,863,713,386.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,494,863,713,386.34/5,252,186.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330,967.98

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