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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,272,087.25, 7,905,287.27 and 2,391,882.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,272,087.25, 7,905,287.27 and 2,391,882.44 is: 3,586,533.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,272,087.25 : 7,905,287.27 = 2,391,882.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,272,087.25/7,905,287.27 = 2,391,882.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,272,087.25x = 7,905,287.27 × 2,391,882.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,272,087.25x = 18,908,517,752,782.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,908,517,752,782.69/5,272,087.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586,533.54

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