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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,756.30, 8,249,634.45 and 5,126,508.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,756.30, 8,249,634.45 and 5,126,508.30 is: 7,689,762.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,756.30 : 8,249,634.45 = 5,126,508.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,756.30/8,249,634.45 = 5,126,508.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,756.30x = 8,249,634.45 × 5,126,508.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,756.30x = 42,291,819,479,890.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,291,819,479,890.94/5,499,756.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,689,762.45

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