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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,493,635.52, 7,580,847.47 and 3,046,155.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,493,635.52, 7,580,847.47 and 3,046,155.96 is: 4,203,490.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,493,635.52 : 7,580,847.47 = 3,046,155.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,493,635.52/7,580,847.47 = 3,046,155.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,493,635.52x = 7,580,847.47 × 3,046,155.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,493,635.52x = 23,092,443,702,591.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,092,443,702,591.42/5,493,635.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203,490.32

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