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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,183.99, 7,585,643.52 and 3,049,583.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,183.99, 7,585,643.52 and 3,049,583.24 is: 4,208,929.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,183.99 : 7,585,643.52 = 3,049,583.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,183.99/7,585,643.52 = 3,049,583.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,183.99x = 7,585,643.52 × 3,049,583.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,183.99x = 23,133,051,362,170.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,133,051,362,170.71/5,496,183.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,929.58

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