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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,831.86, 7,589,653.77 and 3,052,300.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,831.86, 7,589,653.77 and 3,052,300.76 is: 4,212,111.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,831.86 : 7,589,653.77 = 3,052,300.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,831.86/7,589,653.77 = 3,052,300.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,831.86x = 7,589,653.77 × 3,052,300.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,831.86x = 23,165,905,970,307.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,165,905,970,307.86/5,499,831.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,111.67

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