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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,456,393.76, 7,529,724 and 3,009,231

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,456,393.76, 7,529,724 and 3,009,231 is: 4,152,683.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,456,393.76 : 7,529,724 = 3,009,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,456,393.76/7,529,724 = 3,009,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,456,393.76x = 7,529,724 × 3,009,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,456,393.76x = 22,658,678,882,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,658,678,882,244/5,456,393.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152,683.97

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