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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,275,438.02, 7,900,756.47 and 2,571,288.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,275,438.02, 7,900,756.47 and 2,571,288.93 is: 3,850,889.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,275,438.02 : 7,900,756.47 = 2,571,288.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,275,438.02/7,900,756.47 = 2,571,288.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,275,438.02x = 7,900,756.47 × 2,571,288.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,275,438.02x = 20,315,127,649,936.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,315,127,649,936.88/5,275,438.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,889.27

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