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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,467,972.20, 8,201,915.10 and 1,424,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,467,972.20, 8,201,915.10 and 1,424,452.20 is: 2,136,667.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467,972.20 : 8,201,915.10 = 1,424,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467,972.20/8,201,915.10 = 1,424,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467,972.20x = 8,201,915.10 × 1,424,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467,972.20x = 11,683,236,008,408.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,683,236,008,408.22/5,467,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,667.05

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