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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,295,167.48, 7,937,221.62 and 2,595,755

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,295,167.48, 7,937,221.62 and 2,595,755 is: 3,890,921.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,295,167.48 : 7,937,221.62 = 2,595,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,295,167.48/7,937,221.62 = 2,595,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,295,167.48x = 7,937,221.62 × 2,595,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,295,167.48x = 20,603,082,706,223.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,603,082,706,223.10/5,295,167.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890,921.82

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