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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,963.10, 7,924,555.05 and 3,489,027.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,963.10, 7,924,555.05 and 3,489,027.10 is: 5,235,595.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,963.10 : 7,924,555.05 = 3,489,027.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,963.10/7,924,555.05 = 3,489,027.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,963.10x = 7,924,555.05 × 3,489,027.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,963.10x = 27,648,987,324,891.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,648,987,324,891.86/5,280,963.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,595.63

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