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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,324,031.60, 7,987,213.80 and 2,128,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,324,031.60, 7,987,213.80 and 2,128,354.80 is: 3,192,998.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,324,031.60 : 7,987,213.80 = 2,128,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,324,031.60/7,987,213.80 = 2,128,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,324,031.60x = 7,987,213.80 × 2,128,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,324,031.60x = 16,999,624,829,856.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,999,624,829,856.24/5,324,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,192,998.48

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