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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,496,696.08, 7,585,515.24 and 4,117,596.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,496,696.08, 7,585,515.24 and 4,117,596.56 is: 5,682,339.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,496,696.08 : 7,585,515.24 = 4,117,596.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,496,696.08/7,585,515.24 = 4,117,596.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,496,696.08x = 7,585,515.24 × 4,117,596.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,496,696.08x = 31,234,091,458,051.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,234,091,458,051.57/5,496,696.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,682,339.17

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