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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,962.24, 7,536,936.24 and 3,014,528.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,962.24, 7,536,936.24 and 3,014,528.16 is: 4,159,733.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,962.24 : 7,536,936.24 = 3,014,528.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,962.24/7,536,936.24 = 3,014,528.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,962.24x = 7,536,936.24 × 3,014,528.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,962.24x = 22,720,306,535,604.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,720,306,535,604.52/5,461,962.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,159,733.36

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