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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,502,294.24, 8,252,259.57 and 3,451,967.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,502,294.24, 8,252,259.57 and 3,451,967.16 is: 5,177,209.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,502,294.24 : 8,252,259.57 = 3,451,967.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,502,294.24/8,252,259.57 = 3,451,967.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,502,294.24x = 8,252,259.57 × 3,451,967.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,502,294.24x = 28,486,529,031,435.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,486,529,031,435.72/5,502,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177,209.32

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