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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,482,232.52, 7,565,540.72 and 3,034,884.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,482,232.52, 7,565,540.72 and 3,034,884.44 is: 4,188,173.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,482,232.52 : 7,565,540.72 = 3,034,884.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,482,232.52/7,565,540.72 = 3,034,884.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,482,232.52x = 7,565,540.72 × 3,034,884.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,482,232.52x = 22,960,541,811,314.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,960,541,811,314.39/5,482,232.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188,173.66

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