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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,419,465.10, 8,127,171.62 and 2,179,908.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,419,465.10, 8,127,171.62 and 2,179,908.04 is: 3,269,047.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,419,465.10 : 8,127,171.62 = 2,179,908.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,419,465.10/8,127,171.62 = 2,179,908.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,419,465.10x = 8,127,171.62 × 2,179,908.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,419,465.10x = 17,716,486,756,897.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,716,486,756,897.82/5,419,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269,047.12

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