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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,508,336.27, 7,601,583.15 and 3,027,786.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,508,336.27, 7,601,583.15 and 3,027,786.69 is: 4,178,389.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,508,336.27 : 7,601,583.15 = 3,027,786.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,508,336.27/7,601,583.15 = 3,027,786.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,508,336.27x = 7,601,583.15 × 3,027,786.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,508,336.27x = 23,015,972,284,498.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,015,972,284,498.27/5,508,336.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,389.11

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