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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,507,972.09, 7,600,850.40 and 3,060,520.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,507,972.09, 7,600,850.40 and 3,060,520.29 is: 4,223,434.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,507,972.09 : 7,600,850.40 = 3,060,520.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,507,972.09/7,600,850.40 = 3,060,520.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,507,972.09x = 7,600,850.40 × 3,060,520.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,507,972.09x = 23,262,556,870,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,262,556,870,454.62/5,507,972.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,434.05

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