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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,249,713.26, 7,875,226.80 and 2,054,426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,249,713.26, 7,875,226.80 and 2,054,426.88 is: 3,081,897.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,713.26 : 7,875,226.80 = 2,054,426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,713.26/7,875,226.80 = 2,054,426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,713.26x = 7,875,226.80 × 2,054,426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,713.26x = 16,179,077,624,016.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,179,077,624,016.38/5,249,713.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081,897.40

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