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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,342,894.48, 7,370,877.48 and 3,534,577.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,342,894.48, 7,370,877.48 and 3,534,577.04 is: 4,876,183.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,342,894.48 : 7,370,877.48 = 3,534,577.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,342,894.48/7,370,877.48 = 3,534,577.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,342,894.48x = 7,370,877.48 × 3,534,577.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,342,894.48x = 26,052,934,305,461.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,052,934,305,461.06/5,342,894.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,876,183.57

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