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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,188.63, 7,585,649.92 and 3,049,587.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,188.63, 7,585,649.92 and 3,049,587.88 is: 4,208,935.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,188.63 : 7,585,649.92 = 3,049,587.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,188.63/7,585,649.92 = 3,049,587.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,188.63x = 7,585,649.92 × 3,049,587.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,188.63x = 23,133,106,042,802.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,133,106,042,802.83/5,496,188.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,935.98

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