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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,529,057.87, 7,629,826.26 and 3,081,870.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,529,057.87, 7,629,826.26 and 3,081,870.48 is: 4,252,828.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,529,057.87 : 7,629,826.26 = 3,081,870.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,529,057.87/7,629,826.26 = 3,081,870.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,529,057.87x = 7,629,826.26 × 3,081,870.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,529,057.87x = 23,514,136,318,222.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,514,136,318,222.80/5,529,057.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,252,828.76

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