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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,151.98, 7,599,870.96 and 3,441,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,151.98, 7,599,870.96 and 3,441,315.60 is: 4,750,741.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,151.98 : 7,599,870.96 = 3,441,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,151.98/7,599,870.96 = 3,441,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,151.98x = 7,599,870.96 × 3,441,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,151.98x = 26,153,554,492,634.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,153,554,492,634.98/5,505,151.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,750,741.59

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