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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,000.64, 7,639,681.92 and 3,121,552.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,000.64, 7,639,681.92 and 3,121,552.64 is: 4,307,743.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,000.64 : 7,639,681.92 = 3,121,552.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,000.64/7,639,681.92 = 3,121,552.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,000.64x = 7,639,681.92 × 3,121,552.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,000.64x = 23,847,669,266,136.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,847,669,266,136.27/5,536,000.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,307,743.23

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