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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,763.66, 7,968,283.38 and 2,118,931.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,763.66, 7,968,283.38 and 2,118,931.34 is: 3,176,857.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,763.66 : 7,968,283.38 = 2,118,931.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,763.66/7,968,283.38 = 2,118,931.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,763.66x = 7,968,283.38 × 2,118,931.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,763.66x = 16,884,245,379,883.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,884,245,379,883.13/5,314,763.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,857.23

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