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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,099.16, 7,585,524.72 and 3,049,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,099.16, 7,585,524.72 and 3,049,497.40 is: 4,208,810.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,099.16 : 7,585,524.72 = 3,049,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,099.16/7,585,524.72 = 3,049,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,099.16x = 7,585,524.72 × 3,049,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,099.16x = 23,132,037,911,275.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,132,037,911,275.73/5,496,099.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,810.15

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