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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,210,042.40, 7,815,063.60 and 3,509,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,210,042.40, 7,815,063.60 and 3,509,431.20 is: 5,264,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,210,042.40 : 7,815,063.60 = 3,509,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,210,042.40/7,815,063.60 = 3,509,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,210,042.40x = 7,815,063.60 × 3,509,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,210,042.40x = 27,426,428,027,824.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,426,428,027,824.32/5,210,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264,146.80

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