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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,498,368.92, 7,587,384.48 and 3,050,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,498,368.92, 7,587,384.48 and 3,050,824.80 is: 4,209,935.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,498,368.92 : 7,587,384.48 = 3,050,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,498,368.92/7,587,384.48 = 3,050,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,498,368.92x = 7,587,384.48 × 3,050,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,498,368.92x = 23,147,780,738,719.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,147,780,738,719.11/5,498,368.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,209,935.91

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