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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,501,917.55, 7,592,498.36 and 3,298,025.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,501,917.55, 7,592,498.36 and 3,298,025.37 is: 4,551,186.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,501,917.55 : 7,592,498.36 = 3,298,025.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,501,917.55/7,592,498.36 = 3,298,025.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,501,917.55x = 7,592,498.36 × 3,298,025.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,501,917.55x = 25,040,252,196,473.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,040,252,196,473.27/5,501,917.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,186.38

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