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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,381,451.04, 8,072,391.12 and 2,143,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,381,451.04, 8,072,391.12 and 2,143,602.40 is: 3,215,489.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,381,451.04 : 8,072,391.12 = 2,143,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,381,451.04/8,072,391.12 = 2,143,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,381,451.04x = 8,072,391.12 × 2,143,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,381,451.04x = 17,303,996,978,570.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,303,996,978,570.69/5,381,451.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,215,489.07

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