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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,235,247.39, 7,852,812.28 and 2,042,615.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,235,247.39, 7,852,812.28 and 2,042,615.51 is: 3,063,900.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,235,247.39 : 7,852,812.28 = 2,042,615.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,235,247.39/7,852,812.28 = 2,042,615.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,235,247.39x = 7,852,812.28 × 2,042,615.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,235,247.39x = 16,040,276,160,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,040,276,160,246.46/5,235,247.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063,900.32

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