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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,529,654.34, 7,631,084.73 and 3,237,600.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,529,654.34, 7,631,084.73 and 3,237,600.58 is: 4,467,983.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,529,654.34 : 7,631,084.73 = 3,237,600.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,529,654.34/7,631,084.73 = 3,237,600.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,529,654.34x = 7,631,084.73 × 3,237,600.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,529,654.34x = 24,706,404,347,877.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,706,404,347,877.14/5,529,654.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,983.50

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