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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,250,337.20, 7,875,505.80 and 4,801,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,250,337.20, 7,875,505.80 and 4,801,564.80 is: 7,202,347.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,250,337.20 : 7,875,505.80 = 4,801,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,250,337.20/7,875,505.80 = 4,801,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,250,337.20x = 7,875,505.80 × 4,801,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,250,337.20x = 37,814,751,431,475.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,814,751,431,475.84/5,250,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,202,347.20

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