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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,497,154.88, 7,584,523.20 and 3,563,496.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,497,154.88, 7,584,523.20 and 3,563,496.96 is: 4,916,620.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,497,154.88 : 7,584,523.20 = 3,563,496.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,497,154.88/7,584,523.20 = 3,563,496.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,497,154.88x = 7,584,523.20 × 3,563,496.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,497,154.88x = 27,027,425,366,249.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,027,425,366,249.47/5,497,154.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,916,620.68

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