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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,426,104.79, 8,134,894.49 and 3,715,072.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,426,104.79, 8,134,894.49 and 3,715,072.29 is: 5,569,689.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,104.79 : 8,134,894.49 = 3,715,072.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,104.79/8,134,894.49 = 3,715,072.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,104.79x = 8,134,894.49 × 3,715,072.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,104.79x = 30,221,721,083,297.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,221,721,083,297.32/5,426,104.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,569,689.91

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