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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325,956.58, 7,989,271.14 and 2,251,374.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325,956.58, 7,989,271.14 and 2,251,374.06 is: 3,377,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325,956.58 : 7,989,271.14 = 2,251,374.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325,956.58/7,989,271.14 = 2,251,374.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325,956.58x = 7,989,271.14 × 2,251,374.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325,956.58x = 17,986,837,802,902.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,986,837,802,902.63/5,325,956.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377,203.24

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