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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,454,598.50, 7,527,579.21 and 3,040,150.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,454,598.50, 7,527,579.21 and 3,040,150.50 is: 4,195,537.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,454,598.50 : 7,527,579.21 = 3,040,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,454,598.50/7,527,579.21 = 3,040,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,454,598.50x = 7,527,579.21 × 3,040,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,454,598.50x = 22,884,973,699,071.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,884,973,699,071.11/5,454,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195,537.71

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