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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,488,592.15, 7,574,249.71 and 3,041,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,488,592.15, 7,574,249.71 and 3,041,361.70 is: 4,197,075.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,488,592.15 : 7,574,249.71 = 3,041,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,488,592.15/7,574,249.71 = 3,041,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,488,592.15x = 7,574,249.71 × 3,041,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,488,592.15x = 23,036,032,974,230.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,036,032,974,230.11/5,488,592.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,075.01

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