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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,247,115.25, 7,852,895.97 and 3,226,638.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,247,115.25, 7,852,895.97 and 3,226,638.89 is: 4,829,026.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,247,115.25 : 7,852,895.97 = 3,226,638.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,247,115.25/7,852,895.97 = 3,226,638.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,247,115.25x = 7,852,895.97 × 3,226,638.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,247,115.25x = 25,338,459,535,926.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,338,459,535,926.27/5,247,115.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829,026.68

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