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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,891.70, 8,149,337.55 and 3,519,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,891.70, 8,149,337.55 and 3,519,704.10 is: 5,279,556.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,891.70 : 8,149,337.55 = 3,519,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,891.70/8,149,337.55 = 3,519,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,891.70x = 8,149,337.55 × 3,519,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,891.70x = 28,683,256,787,018.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,683,256,787,018.96/5,432,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279,556.15

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