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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,544.20, 7,589,452.86 and 3,052,312.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,544.20, 7,589,452.86 and 3,052,312.98 is: 4,212,237.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,544.20 : 7,589,452.86 = 3,052,312.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,544.20/7,589,452.86 = 3,052,312.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,544.20x = 7,589,452.86 × 3,052,312.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,544.20x = 23,165,385,475,676.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,165,385,475,676.12/5,499,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,237.35

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