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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,962.67, 7,598,017.26 and 3,058,727.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,962.67, 7,598,017.26 and 3,058,727.59 is: 4,220,926.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,962.67 : 7,598,017.26 = 3,058,727.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,962.67/7,598,017.26 = 3,058,727.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,962.67x = 7,598,017.26 × 3,058,727.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,962.67x = 23,240,265,022,458.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,240,265,022,458.20/5,505,962.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220,926.73

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