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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,265,444.20, 7,898,166.30 and 2,571,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,265,444.20, 7,898,166.30 and 2,571,497.60 is: 3,857,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,265,444.20 : 7,898,166.30 = 2,571,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,265,444.20/7,898,166.30 = 2,571,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,265,444.20x = 7,898,166.30 × 2,571,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,265,444.20x = 20,310,115,684,850.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,310,115,684,850.88/5,265,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857,246.40

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