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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,146,186.23, 7,709,535.72 and 3,435,170.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,146,186.23, 7,709,535.72 and 3,435,170.31 is: 5,146,251.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,186.23 : 7,709,535.72 = 3,435,170.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,186.23/7,709,535.72 = 3,435,170.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,186.23x = 7,709,535.72 × 3,435,170.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,186.23x = 26,483,568,209,228.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,483,568,209,228.47/5,146,186.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,146,251.42

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