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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,484,204.78, 7,568,150.00 and 3,160,243.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,484,204.78, 7,568,150.00 and 3,160,243.50 is: 4,361,105.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484,204.78 : 7,568,150.00 = 3,160,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484,204.78/7,568,150.00 = 3,160,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484,204.78x = 7,568,150.00 × 3,160,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484,204.78x = 23,917,196,828,723.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,917,196,828,723.78/5,484,204.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,361,105.72

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