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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,498,364.42, 7,587,378.32 and 3,050,820.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,498,364.42, 7,587,378.32 and 3,050,820.32 is: 4,209,929.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,498,364.42 : 7,587,378.32 = 3,050,820.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,498,364.42/7,587,378.32 = 3,050,820.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,498,364.42x = 7,587,378.32 × 3,050,820.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,498,364.42x = 23,147,727,900,992.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,147,727,900,992.47/5,498,364.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,209,929.74

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