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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,252,753.52, 7,248,910.78 and 2,960,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,252,753.52, 7,248,910.78 and 2,960,913.60 is: 4,086,123.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,753.52 : 7,248,910.78 = 2,960,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,753.52/7,248,910.78 = 2,960,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,753.52x = 7,248,910.78 × 2,960,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,753.52x = 21,463,398,513,688.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,463,398,513,688.61/5,252,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,086,123.29

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