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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,259.82, 5,203,159.26 and 3,093,858.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,259.82, 5,203,159.26 and 3,093,858.24 is: 4,636,126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,259.82 : 5,203,159.26 = 3,093,858.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,259.82/5,203,159.26 = 3,093,858.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,259.82x = 5,203,159.26 × 3,093,858.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,259.82x = 16,097,837,181,697.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,097,837,181,697.12/3,472,259.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636,126.91

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