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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,401,482.01, 8,102,213.78 and 2,521,883.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,401,482.01, 8,102,213.78 and 2,521,883.72 is: 3,782,821.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,401,482.01 : 8,102,213.78 = 2,521,883.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,401,482.01/8,102,213.78 = 2,521,883.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,401,482.01x = 8,102,213.78 × 2,521,883.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,401,482.01x = 20,432,841,003,998.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,432,841,003,998.42/5,401,482.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782,821.26

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