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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,497,096.35, 7,586,038.77 and 3,049,867.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,497,096.35, 7,586,038.77 and 3,049,867.92 is: 4,208,843.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,497,096.35 : 7,586,038.77 = 3,049,867.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,497,096.35/7,586,038.77 = 3,049,867.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,497,096.35x = 7,586,038.77 × 3,049,867.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,497,096.35x = 23,136,416,284,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,136,416,284,499.26/5,497,096.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,843.14

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