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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,142,559.39, 7,713,904.69 and 3,544,693.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,142,559.39, 7,713,904.69 and 3,544,693.45 is: 5,317,085.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,142,559.39 : 7,713,904.69 = 3,544,693.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,142,559.39/7,713,904.69 = 3,544,693.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,142,559.39x = 7,713,904.69 × 3,544,693.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,142,559.39x = 27,343,427,413,713.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,343,427,413,713.38/5,142,559.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,317,085.40

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