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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,261,369.59, 7,261,903.34 and 3,086,611.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,261,369.59, 7,261,903.34 and 3,086,611.39 is: 4,260,235.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,261,369.59 : 7,261,903.34 = 3,086,611.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,261,369.59/7,261,903.34 = 3,086,611.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,261,369.59x = 7,261,903.34 × 3,086,611.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,261,369.59x = 22,414,673,562,323.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,414,673,562,323.04/5,261,369.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,260,235.51

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