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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,534,273.10, 8,304,908.85 and 3,259,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,534,273.10, 8,304,908.85 and 3,259,793.10 is: 4,891,750.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,534,273.10 : 8,304,908.85 = 3,259,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,534,273.10/8,304,908.85 = 3,259,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,534,273.10x = 8,304,908.85 × 3,259,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,534,273.10x = 27,072,284,565,358.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,072,284,565,358.93/5,534,273.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,891,750.75

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