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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,247,008.24, 7,852,734.44 and 3,226,531.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,247,008.24, 7,852,734.44 and 3,226,531.28 is: 4,828,864.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,247,008.24 : 7,852,734.44 = 3,226,531.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,247,008.24/7,852,734.44 = 3,226,531.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,247,008.24x = 7,852,734.44 × 3,226,531.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,247,008.24x = 25,337,093,304,193.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,337,093,304,193.28/5,247,008.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828,864.78

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