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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,386,923.76, 8,081,668.68 and 2,021,159.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,386,923.76, 8,081,668.68 and 2,021,159.92 is: 3,032,221.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,386,923.76 : 8,081,668.68 = 2,021,159.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,386,923.76/8,081,668.68 = 2,021,159.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,386,923.76x = 8,081,668.68 × 2,021,159.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,386,923.76x = 16,334,344,822,735.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,334,344,822,735.30/5,386,923.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032,221.27

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