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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,412,147.57, 8,118,215.82 and 2,217,279.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,412,147.57, 8,118,215.82 and 2,217,279.51 is: 3,325,917.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,412,147.57 : 8,118,215.82 = 2,217,279.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,412,147.57/8,118,215.82 = 2,217,279.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,412,147.57x = 8,118,215.82 × 2,217,279.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,412,147.57x = 18,000,353,595,443.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,000,353,595,443.85/5,412,147.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325,917.00

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