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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,485,114.44, 7,566,945.72 and 3,551,997.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,485,114.44, 7,566,945.72 and 3,551,997.72 is: 4,900,130.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,485,114.44 : 7,566,945.72 = 3,551,997.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,485,114.44/7,566,945.72 = 3,551,997.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,485,114.44x = 7,566,945.72 × 3,551,997.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,485,114.44x = 26,877,773,944,803.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,877,773,944,803.76/5,485,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900,130.02

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