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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,011.04, 7,536,198.44 and 3,046,563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,011.04, 7,536,198.44 and 3,046,563.04 is: 4,204,258.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,011.04 : 7,536,198.44 = 3,046,563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,011.04/7,536,198.44 = 3,046,563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,011.04x = 7,536,198.44 × 3,046,563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,011.04x = 22,959,503,629,409.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,959,503,629,409.66/5,461,011.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,258.78

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