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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,535,500.84, 7,638,994.44 and 3,088,111.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,535,500.84, 7,638,994.44 and 3,088,111.88 is: 4,261,596.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,535,500.84 : 7,638,994.44 = 3,088,111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,535,500.84/7,638,994.44 = 3,088,111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,535,500.84x = 7,638,994.44 × 3,088,111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,535,500.84x = 23,590,069,469,126.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,069,469,126.51/5,535,500.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,261,596.22

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