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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,480,040.67, 7,566,177.33 and 3,415,882.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,480,040.67, 7,566,177.33 and 3,415,882.03 is: 4,716,236.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,480,040.67 : 7,566,177.33 = 3,415,882.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,480,040.67/7,566,177.33 = 3,415,882.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,480,040.67x = 7,566,177.33 × 3,415,882.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,480,040.67x = 25,845,169,177,340.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,845,169,177,340.38/5,480,040.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716,236.75

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