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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,533,088.98, 7,633,056.80 and 3,598,643.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,533,088.98, 7,633,056.80 and 3,598,643.74 is: 4,964,433.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,533,088.98 : 7,633,056.80 = 3,598,643.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,533,088.98/7,633,056.80 = 3,598,643.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,533,088.98x = 7,633,056.80 × 3,598,643.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,533,088.98x = 27,468,652,070,384.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,468,652,070,384.43/5,533,088.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,433.46

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