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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,828.90, 7,885,502.55 and 2,737,404.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,828.90, 7,885,502.55 and 2,737,404.90 is: 4,106,242.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,828.90 : 7,885,502.55 = 2,737,404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,828.90/7,885,502.55 = 2,737,404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,828.90x = 7,885,502.55 × 2,737,404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,828.90x = 21,585,813,319,332.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,585,813,319,332.49/5,256,828.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,106,242.32

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