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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,260,217.48, 7,890,775.98 and 1,848,207.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,260,217.48, 7,890,775.98 and 1,848,207.50 is: 2,772,469.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,217.48 : 7,890,775.98 = 1,848,207.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,217.48/7,890,775.98 = 1,848,207.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,217.48x = 7,890,775.98 × 1,848,207.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,217.48x = 14,583,791,347,055.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,583,791,347,055.85/5,260,217.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,772,469.28

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