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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,264,807.88, 7,896,212.94 and 2,566,419.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,264,807.88, 7,896,212.94 and 2,566,419.24 is: 3,849,141.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,264,807.88 : 7,896,212.94 = 2,566,419.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,264,807.88/7,896,212.94 = 2,566,419.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,264,807.88x = 7,896,212.94 × 2,566,419.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,264,807.88x = 20,264,992,812,352.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,264,992,812,352.97/5,264,807.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,849,141.94

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