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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,822.36, 7,589,640.69 and 3,052,291.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,822.36, 7,589,640.69 and 3,052,291.26 is: 4,212,098.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,822.36 : 7,589,640.69 = 3,052,291.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,822.36/7,589,640.69 = 3,052,291.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,822.36x = 7,589,640.69 × 3,052,291.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,822.36x = 23,165,793,944,627.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,165,793,944,627.37/5,499,822.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,098.58

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