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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,349.35, 7,980,015.38 and 2,621,204.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,349.35, 7,980,015.38 and 2,621,204.28 is: 3,933,034.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,349.35 : 7,980,015.38 = 2,621,204.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,349.35/7,980,015.38 = 2,621,204.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,349.35x = 7,980,015.38 × 2,621,204.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,349.35x = 20,917,250,455,415.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,917,250,455,415.80/5,318,349.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,933,034.31

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