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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,478,875.66, 7,561,071.26 and 3,031,446.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,478,875.66, 7,561,071.26 and 3,031,446.89 is: 4,183,520.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,478,875.66 : 7,561,071.26 = 3,031,446.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,478,875.66/7,561,071.26 = 3,031,446.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,478,875.66x = 7,561,071.26 × 3,031,446.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,478,875.66x = 22,920,985,903,232.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,920,985,903,232.79/5,478,875.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,520.00

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