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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,455,089.99, 7,526,355.17 and 3,162,793.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,455,089.99, 7,526,355.17 and 3,162,793.23 is: 4,363,686.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,455,089.99 : 7,526,355.17 = 3,162,793.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,455,089.99/7,526,355.17 = 3,162,793.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,455,089.99x = 7,526,355.17 × 3,162,793.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,455,089.99x = 23,804,305,162,437.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,804,305,162,437.53/5,455,089.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,686.98

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