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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,488,022, 7,573,470.36 and 3,073,574

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,488,022, 7,573,470.36 and 3,073,574 is: 4,241,532.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,488,022 : 7,573,470.36 = 3,073,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,488,022/7,573,470.36 = 3,073,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,488,022x = 7,573,470.36 × 3,073,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,488,022x = 23,277,621,588,266.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,277,621,588,266.64/5,488,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241,532.12

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