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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,391,796.72, 8,087,672.04 and 2,196,210.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,391,796.72, 8,087,672.04 and 2,196,210.16 is: 3,294,305.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,391,796.72 : 8,087,672.04 = 2,196,210.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,391,796.72/8,087,672.04 = 2,196,210.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,391,796.72x = 8,087,672.04 × 2,196,210.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,391,796.72x = 17,762,227,504,995.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,762,227,504,995.93/5,391,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294,305.86

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