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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,409,255.37, 8,101,002.52 and 3,129,976.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,409,255.37, 8,101,002.52 and 3,129,976.27 is: 4,687,511.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,409,255.37 : 8,101,002.52 = 3,129,976.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,409,255.37/8,101,002.52 = 3,129,976.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,409,255.37x = 8,101,002.52 × 3,129,976.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,409,255.37x = 25,355,945,650,810.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,355,945,650,810.20/5,409,255.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,687,511.30

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