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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,489,024.88, 7,572,370.20 and 3,312,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,489,024.88, 7,572,370.20 and 3,312,872.40 is: 4,570,264.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,489,024.88 : 7,572,370.20 = 3,312,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,489,024.88/7,572,370.20 = 3,312,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,489,024.88x = 7,572,370.20 × 3,312,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,489,024.88x = 25,086,296,238,162.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,086,296,238,162.48/5,489,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,570,264.63

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