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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,465,136.32, 7,541,849.76 and 3,017,899.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,465,136.32, 7,541,849.76 and 3,017,899.52 is: 4,164,680.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,465,136.32 : 7,541,849.76 = 3,017,899.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,465,136.32/7,541,849.76 = 3,017,899.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,465,136.32x = 7,541,849.76 × 3,017,899.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,465,136.32x = 22,760,544,770,616.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,760,544,770,616.11/5,465,136.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,164,680.15

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