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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,250,166.88, 7,245,235.15 and 2,835,718.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,250,166.88, 7,245,235.15 and 2,835,718.88 is: 3,913,294.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,250,166.88 : 7,245,235.15 = 2,835,718.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,250,166.88/7,245,235.15 = 2,835,718.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,250,166.88x = 7,245,235.15 × 2,835,718.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,250,166.88x = 20,545,450,061,579.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,545,450,061,579.16/5,250,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913,294.67

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