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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,411.54, 7,539,581.33 and 3,989,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,411.54, 7,539,581.33 and 3,989,667.82 is: 5,507,811.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,411.54 : 7,539,581.33 = 3,989,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,411.54/7,539,581.33 = 3,989,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,411.54x = 7,539,581.33 × 3,989,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,411.54x = 30,080,425,008,573.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,080,425,008,573.80/5,461,411.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507,811.45

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