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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,484,207.78, 7,568,154.14 and 3,160,246.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,484,207.78, 7,568,154.14 and 3,160,246.50 is: 4,361,109.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484,207.78 : 7,568,154.14 = 3,160,246.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484,207.78/7,568,154.14 = 3,160,246.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484,207.78x = 7,568,154.14 × 3,160,246.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484,207.78x = 23,917,232,616,594.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,917,232,616,594.28/5,484,207.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,361,109.86

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