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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,059,269.80, 7,592,403.90 and 3,640,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,059,269.80, 7,592,403.90 and 3,640,344.20 is: 5,463,034.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,059,269.80 : 7,592,403.90 = 3,640,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,059,269.80/7,592,403.90 = 3,640,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,059,269.80x = 7,592,403.90 × 3,640,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,059,269.80x = 27,638,963,501,422.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,638,963,501,422.38/5,059,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,463,034.11

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