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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,241.32, 7,536,497.56 and 3,013,834.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,241.32, 7,536,497.56 and 3,013,834.85 is: 4,159,083.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,241.32 : 7,536,497.56 = 3,013,834.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,241.32/7,536,497.56 = 3,013,834.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,241.32x = 7,536,497.56 × 3,013,834.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,241.32x = 22,713,758,993,265.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,713,758,993,265.58/5,461,241.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,159,083.56

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