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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,147,452.80, 7,103,397.60 and 2,855,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,147,452.80, 7,103,397.60 and 2,855,563.20 is: 3,940,628.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,147,452.80 : 7,103,397.60 = 2,855,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,147,452.80/7,103,397.60 = 2,855,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,147,452.80x = 7,103,397.60 × 2,855,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,147,452.80x = 20,284,200,781,528.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,284,200,781,528.32/5,147,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,940,628.81

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