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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,321,230.20, 7,981,845.30 and 2,126,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,321,230.20, 7,981,845.30 and 2,126,849.40 is: 3,190,274.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,321,230.20 : 7,981,845.30 = 2,126,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,321,230.20/7,981,845.30 = 2,126,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,321,230.20x = 7,981,845.30 × 2,126,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,321,230.20x = 16,976,182,887,197.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,976,182,887,197.82/5,321,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,190,274.10

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