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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,200,008.28, 7,176,163.48 and 2,845,347.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,200,008.28, 7,176,163.48 and 2,845,347.40 is: 3,926,662.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,008.28 : 7,176,163.48 = 2,845,347.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,008.28/7,176,163.48 = 2,845,347.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,008.28x = 7,176,163.48 × 2,845,347.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,008.28x = 20,418,678,077,288.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,418,678,077,288.95/5,200,008.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926,662.61

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