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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,309,547.34, 7,964,321.38 and 2,116,915.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,309,547.34, 7,964,321.38 and 2,116,915.56 is: 3,175,373.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,309,547.34 : 7,964,321.38 = 2,116,915.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,309,547.34/7,964,321.38 = 2,116,915.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,309,547.34x = 7,964,321.38 × 2,116,915.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,309,547.34x = 16,859,795,854,162.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,859,795,854,162.67/5,309,547.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,373.49

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