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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,274,007.20, 7,890,015.60 and 4,571,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,274,007.20, 7,890,015.60 and 4,571,834.40 is: 6,839,551.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,274,007.20 : 7,890,015.60 = 4,571,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,274,007.20/7,890,015.60 = 4,571,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,274,007.20x = 7,890,015.60 × 4,571,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,274,007.20x = 36,071,844,736,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,071,844,736,616.64/5,274,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,839,551.67

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