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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,055,347.40, 7,583,021.10 and 3,431,718.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,055,347.40, 7,583,021.10 and 3,431,718.60 is: 5,147,577.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,347.40 : 7,583,021.10 = 3,431,718.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,347.40/7,583,021.10 = 3,431,718.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,347.40x = 7,583,021.10 × 3,431,718.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,347.40x = 26,022,794,553,062.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,022,794,553,062.46/5,055,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,147,577.90

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