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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,250,168.38, 7,245,237.22 and 2,835,720.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,250,168.38, 7,245,237.22 and 2,835,720.38 is: 3,913,296.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,250,168.38 : 7,245,237.22 = 2,835,720.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,250,168.38/7,245,237.22 = 2,835,720.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,250,168.38x = 7,245,237.22 × 2,835,720.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,250,168.38x = 20,545,466,842,688.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,545,466,842,688.54/5,250,168.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913,296.75

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