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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,499,904.96, 7,589,754.72 and 3,052,373.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,499,904.96, 7,589,754.72 and 3,052,373.92 is: 4,212,212.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,499,904.96 : 7,589,754.72 = 3,052,373.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,499,904.96/7,589,754.72 = 3,052,373.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,499,904.96x = 7,589,754.72 × 3,052,373.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,499,904.96x = 23,166,769,366,524.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,166,769,366,524.90/5,499,904.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,212.67

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