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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,533,946, 7,636,845.48 and 3,119,498

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,533,946, 7,636,845.48 and 3,119,498 is: 4,304,907.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,533,946 : 7,636,845.48 = 3,119,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,533,946/7,636,845.48 = 3,119,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,533,946x = 7,636,845.48 × 3,119,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,533,946x = 23,823,124,201,169.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,823,124,201,169.04/5,533,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,304,907.24

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