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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,471,491.47, 7,551,048.95 and 3,024,049.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,471,491.47, 7,551,048.95 and 3,024,049.92 is: 4,173,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,471,491.47 : 7,551,048.95 = 3,024,049.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,471,491.47/7,551,048.95 = 3,024,049.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,471,491.47x = 7,551,048.95 × 3,024,049.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,471,491.47x = 22,834,748,973,163.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,834,748,973,163.59/5,471,491.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,173,404.84

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