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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,520,043.35, 7,617,659.31 and 3,072,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,520,043.35, 7,617,659.31 and 3,072,601.80 is: 4,240,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,520,043.35 : 7,617,659.31 = 3,072,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,520,043.35/7,617,659.31 = 3,072,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,520,043.35x = 7,617,659.31 × 3,072,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,520,043.35x = 23,406,033,707,692.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,406,033,707,692.75/5,520,043.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,240,190.20

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