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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,250,205.76, 7,875,753.40 and 1,463,692.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,250,205.76, 7,875,753.40 and 1,463,692.32 is: 2,195,662.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,250,205.76 : 7,875,753.40 = 1,463,692.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,250,205.76/7,875,753.40 = 1,463,692.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,250,205.76x = 7,875,753.40 × 1,463,692.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,250,205.76x = 11,527,679,765,793.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,679,765,793.89/5,250,205.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,662.47

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