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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,463,285.94, 7,539,751.65 and 3,016,368.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,463,285.94, 7,539,751.65 and 3,016,368.10 is: 4,162,818.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,463,285.94 : 7,539,751.65 = 3,016,368.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,463,285.94/7,539,751.65 = 3,016,368.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,463,285.94x = 7,539,751.65 × 3,016,368.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,463,285.94x = 22,742,666,358,982.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,742,666,358,982.37/5,463,285.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,818.24

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