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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,488,592.66, 7,574,250.38 and 3,041,362.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,488,592.66, 7,574,250.38 and 3,041,362.22 is: 4,197,075.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,488,592.66 : 7,574,250.38 = 3,041,362.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,488,592.66/7,574,250.38 = 3,041,362.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,488,592.66x = 7,574,250.38 × 3,041,362.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,488,592.66x = 23,036,038,950,552.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,036,038,950,552.64/5,488,592.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,075.71

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