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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,439,492.90, 8,139,113.82 and 3,281,769.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,439,492.90, 8,139,113.82 and 3,281,769.54 is: 4,910,512.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,439,492.90 : 8,139,113.82 = 3,281,769.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,439,492.90/8,139,113.82 = 3,281,769.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,439,492.90x = 8,139,113.82 × 3,281,769.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,439,492.90x = 26,710,695,817,069.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,710,695,817,069.04/5,439,492.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910,512.12

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