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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,251,279.20, 7,876,918.80 and 4,932,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,251,279.20, 7,876,918.80 and 4,932,414.60 is: 7,398,621.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,251,279.20 : 7,876,918.80 = 4,932,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,251,279.20/7,876,918.80 = 4,932,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,251,279.20x = 7,876,918.80 × 4,932,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,251,279.20x = 38,852,229,292,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,852,229,292,134.48/5,251,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398,621.90

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