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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,462,690.36, 7,538,513.06 and 3,015,301.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,462,690.36, 7,538,513.06 and 3,015,301.98 is: 4,161,116.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,690.36 : 7,538,513.06 = 3,015,301.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,690.36/7,538,513.06 = 3,015,301.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,690.36x = 7,538,513.06 × 3,015,301.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,690.36x = 22,730,893,391,881.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,730,893,391,881.54/5,462,690.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161,116.94

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