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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,424,823.80, 8,132,051.70 and 2,012,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,424,823.80, 8,132,051.70 and 2,012,196.60 is: 3,016,372.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,424,823.80 : 8,132,051.70 = 2,012,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,424,823.80/8,132,051.70 = 2,012,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,424,823.80x = 8,132,051.70 × 2,012,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,424,823.80x = 16,363,286,781,764.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,363,286,781,764.22/5,424,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016,372.03

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