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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,465,149.54, 7,542,571.32 and 3,173,310.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,465,149.54, 7,542,571.32 and 3,173,310.22 is: 4,379,554.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,465,149.54 : 7,542,571.32 = 3,173,310.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,465,149.54/7,542,571.32 = 3,173,310.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,465,149.54x = 7,542,571.32 × 3,173,310.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,465,149.54x = 23,934,918,654,834.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,934,918,654,834.89/5,465,149.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,379,554.21

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