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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,477,451.20, 7,558,889.12 and 2,996,703.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,477,451.20, 7,558,889.12 and 2,996,703.04 is: 4,135,453.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,477,451.20 : 7,558,889.12 = 2,996,703.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,477,451.20/7,558,889.12 = 2,996,703.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,477,451.20x = 7,558,889.12 × 2,996,703.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,477,451.20x = 22,651,746,004,926.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,651,746,004,926.93/5,477,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135,453.73

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