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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,072.60, 8,007,299.10 and 2,149,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,072.60, 8,007,299.10 and 2,149,553.40 is: 3,219,581.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,072.60 : 8,007,299.10 = 2,149,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,072.60/8,007,299.10 = 2,149,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,072.60x = 8,007,299.10 × 2,149,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,072.60x = 17,212,117,005,221.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,212,117,005,221.94/5,346,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219,581.61

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