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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,248,152.60, 7,872,228.90 and 3,232,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,248,152.60, 7,872,228.90 and 3,232,613.40 is: 4,848,920.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,248,152.60 : 7,872,228.90 = 3,232,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,248,152.60/7,872,228.90 = 3,232,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,248,152.60x = 7,872,228.90 × 3,232,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,248,152.60x = 25,447,872,630,007.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,447,872,630,007.26/5,248,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848,920.10

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