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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,502,942, 7,594,059.96 and 3,088,494

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,502,942, 7,594,059.96 and 3,088,494 is: 4,262,121.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,502,942 : 7,594,059.96 = 3,088,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,502,942/7,594,059.96 = 3,088,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,502,942x = 7,594,059.96 × 3,088,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,502,942x = 23,454,208,622,100.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,454,208,622,100.24/5,502,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,262,121.72

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