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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,530,007.70, 7,631,448.21 and 3,082,774.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,530,007.70, 7,631,448.21 and 3,082,774.14 is: 4,254,249.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,530,007.70 : 7,631,448.21 = 3,082,774.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,530,007.70/7,631,448.21 = 3,082,774.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,530,007.70x = 7,631,448.21 × 3,082,774.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,530,007.70x = 23,526,031,192,537.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,526,031,192,537.29/5,530,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,254,249.26

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