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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,500,504.40, 7,590,578.46 and 3,052,972.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,500,504.40, 7,590,578.46 and 3,052,972.76 is: 4,213,037.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,500,504.40 : 7,590,578.46 = 3,052,972.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,500,504.40/7,590,578.46 = 3,052,972.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,500,504.40x = 7,590,578.46 × 3,052,972.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,500,504.40x = 23,173,829,271,022.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,173,829,271,022.75/5,500,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,037.13

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