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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,547.80, 7,884,821.70 and 4,725,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,547.80, 7,884,821.70 and 4,725,706.20 is: 7,088,559.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,547.80 : 7,884,821.70 = 4,725,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,547.80/7,884,821.70 = 4,725,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,547.80x = 7,884,821.70 × 4,725,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,547.80x = 37,261,350,793,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,261,350,793,584.54/5,256,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,088,559.30

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