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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,477,780.90, 7,557,979.51 and 3,541,711.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,477,780.90, 7,557,979.51 and 3,541,711.81 is: 4,886,684.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,477,780.90 : 7,557,979.51 = 3,541,711.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,477,780.90/7,557,979.51 = 3,541,711.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,477,780.90x = 7,557,979.51 × 3,541,711.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,477,780.90x = 26,768,185,290,305.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,768,185,290,305.01/5,477,780.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886,684.18

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