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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,356,508.86, 7,393,159.20 and 3,521,136.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,356,508.86, 7,393,159.20 and 3,521,136.70 is: 4,859,942.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,356,508.86 : 7,393,159.20 = 3,521,136.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,356,508.86/7,393,159.20 = 3,521,136.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,356,508.86x = 7,393,159.20 × 3,521,136.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,356,508.86x = 26,032,324,188,062.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,032,324,188,062.64/5,356,508.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,942.34

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