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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,247,592.10, 7,871,388.15 and 3,456,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,247,592.10, 7,871,388.15 and 3,456,001.70 is: 5,184,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,247,592.10 : 7,871,388.15 = 3,456,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,247,592.10/7,871,388.15 = 3,456,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,247,592.10x = 7,871,388.15 × 3,456,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,247,592.10x = 27,203,530,827,759.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,203,530,827,759.86/5,247,592.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,184,002.55

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