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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,753,122.12, 8,627,438.94 and 2,156,927.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,753,122.12, 8,627,438.94 and 2,156,927.32 is: 3,234,549.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,753,122.12 : 8,627,438.94 = 2,156,927.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,753,122.12/8,627,438.94 = 2,156,927.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,753,122.12x = 8,627,438.94 × 2,156,927.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,753,122.12x = 18,608,758,751,317.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,608,758,751,317.84/5,753,122.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234,549.58

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