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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,265,034.60, 7,885,742.10 and 4,320,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,265,034.60, 7,885,742.10 and 4,320,250.60 is: 6,470,685.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,265,034.60 : 7,885,742.10 = 4,320,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,265,034.60/7,885,742.10 = 4,320,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,265,034.60x = 7,885,742.10 × 4,320,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,265,034.60x = 34,068,382,038,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,068,382,038,970.25/5,265,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470,685.31

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