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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,050.10, 8,016,122.70 and 2,147,562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,050.10, 8,016,122.70 and 2,147,562.60 is: 3,220,157.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,050.10 : 8,016,122.70 = 2,147,562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,050.10/8,016,122.70 = 2,147,562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,050.10x = 8,016,122.70 × 2,147,562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,050.10x = 17,215,125,307,531.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,215,125,307,531.02/5,346,050.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220,157.87

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