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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,494,131.23, 7,581,757.46 and 3,046,736.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,494,131.23, 7,581,757.46 and 3,046,736.07 is: 4,204,416.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,494,131.23 : 7,581,757.46 = 3,046,736.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,494,131.23/7,581,757.46 = 3,046,736.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,494,131.23x = 7,581,757.46 × 3,046,736.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,494,131.23x = 23,099,613,912,139.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,099,613,912,139.90/5,494,131.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,416.12

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