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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,464,059.40, 7,540,361.22 and 3,016,669.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,464,059.40, 7,540,361.22 and 3,016,669.96 is: 4,162,982.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,464,059.40 : 7,540,361.22 = 3,016,669.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,464,059.40/7,540,361.22 = 3,016,669.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,464,059.40x = 7,540,361.22 × 3,016,669.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,464,059.40x = 22,746,781,179,922.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,746,781,179,922.95/5,464,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,982.05

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