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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,436,024.60, 8,159,285.70 and 3,310,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,436,024.60, 8,159,285.70 and 3,310,260.60 is: 4,968,587.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,436,024.60 : 8,159,285.70 = 3,310,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,436,024.60/8,159,285.70 = 3,310,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,436,024.60x = 8,159,285.70 × 3,310,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,436,024.60x = 27,009,361,976,853.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,009,361,976,853.42/5,436,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,968,587.15

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