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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,804,758.80, 7,992,272.16 and 5,266,679.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,804,758.80, 7,992,272.16 and 5,266,679.04 is: 7,251,417.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,804,758.80 : 7,992,272.16 = 5,266,679.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,804,758.80/7,992,272.16 = 5,266,679.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,804,758.80x = 7,992,272.16 × 5,266,679.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,804,758.80x = 42,092,732,267,047.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,092,732,267,047.53/5,804,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,251,417.97

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