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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,040.70, 8,208,061.05 and 3,204,559.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,040.70, 8,208,061.05 and 3,204,559.10 is: 4,806,838.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,040.70 : 8,208,061.05 = 3,204,559.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,040.70/8,208,061.05 = 3,204,559.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,040.70x = 8,208,061.05 × 3,204,559.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,040.70x = 26,303,216,731,133.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,303,216,731,133.05/5,472,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,806,838.65

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