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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,498,362.07, 7,587,375.01 and 3,050,817.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,498,362.07, 7,587,375.01 and 3,050,817.92 is: 4,209,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,498,362.07 : 7,587,375.01 = 3,050,817.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,498,362.07/7,587,375.01 = 3,050,817.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,498,362.07x = 7,587,375.01 × 3,050,817.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,498,362.07x = 23,147,699,646,268.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,147,699,646,268.18/5,498,362.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,209,926.40

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