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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,500,496.24, 7,590,539.04 and 3,053,100.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,500,496.24, 7,590,539.04 and 3,053,100.32 is: 4,213,197.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,500,496.24 : 7,590,539.04 = 3,053,100.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,500,496.24/7,590,539.04 = 3,053,100.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,500,496.24x = 7,590,539.04 × 3,053,100.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,500,496.24x = 23,174,677,171,996.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,174,677,171,996.49/5,500,496.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,197.53

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