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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,247,714.57, 7,853,796.39 and 3,227,240.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,247,714.57, 7,853,796.39 and 3,227,240.04 is: 4,829,928.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,247,714.57 : 7,853,796.39 = 3,227,240.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,247,714.57/7,853,796.39 = 3,227,240.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,247,714.57x = 7,853,796.39 × 3,227,240.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,247,714.57x = 25,346,086,175,815.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,346,086,175,815.45/5,247,714.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829,928.50

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