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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,275,109.94, 7,903,616.04 and 3,542,732.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,275,109.94, 7,903,616.04 and 3,542,732.52 is: 5,308,021.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,275,109.94 : 7,903,616.04 = 3,542,732.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,275,109.94/7,903,616.04 = 3,542,732.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,275,109.94x = 7,903,616.04 × 3,542,732.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,275,109.94x = 28,000,397,570,501.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,000,397,570,501.62/5,275,109.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,308,021.61

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