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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,482,280.89, 7,565,637.21 and 3,001,460.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,482,280.89, 7,565,637.21 and 3,001,460.18 is: 4,142,064.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,482,280.89 : 7,565,637.21 = 3,001,460.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,482,280.89/7,565,637.21 = 3,001,460.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,482,280.89x = 7,565,637.21 × 3,001,460.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,482,280.89x = 22,707,958,769,305.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,707,958,769,305.81/5,482,280.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,064.08

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