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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,253,826.20, 7,886,960.10 and 5,216,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,253,826.20, 7,886,960.10 and 5,216,501.40 is: 7,830,928.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,253,826.20 : 7,886,960.10 = 5,216,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,253,826.20/7,886,960.10 = 5,216,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,253,826.20x = 7,886,960.10 × 5,216,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,253,826.20x = 41,142,338,403,394.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,142,338,403,394.14/5,253,826.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830,928.71

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