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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,475,951.46, 7,556,863.17 and 3,028,436.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,475,951.46, 7,556,863.17 and 3,028,436.02 is: 4,179,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,475,951.46 : 7,556,863.17 = 3,028,436.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,475,951.46/7,556,863.17 = 3,028,436.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,475,951.46x = 7,556,863.17 × 3,028,436.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,475,951.46x = 22,885,476,622,239.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,885,476,622,239.38/5,475,951.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179,269.45

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