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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,101,088.84, 7,643,235 and 3,564,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,101,088.84, 7,643,235 and 3,564,240.20 is: 5,340,492.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,101,088.84 : 7,643,235 = 3,564,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,101,088.84/7,643,235 = 3,564,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,101,088.84x = 7,643,235 × 3,564,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,101,088.84x = 27,242,325,445,047
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,242,325,445,047/5,101,088.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,340,492.26

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