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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,200,344.10, 7,800,516.15 and 3,499,732.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,200,344.10, 7,800,516.15 and 3,499,732.90 is: 5,249,599.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,344.10 : 7,800,516.15 = 3,499,732.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,344.10/7,800,516.15 = 3,499,732.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,344.10x = 7,800,516.15 × 3,499,732.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,344.10x = 27,299,723,007,136.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,299,723,007,136.34/5,200,344.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,249,599.35

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