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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,016.85, 7,639,924.46 and 3,088,841.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,016.85, 7,639,924.46 and 3,088,841.77 is: 4,262,725.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,016.85 : 7,639,924.46 = 3,088,841.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,016.85/7,639,924.46 = 3,088,841.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,016.85x = 7,639,924.46 × 3,088,841.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,016.85x = 23,598,517,757,148.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,598,517,757,148.68/5,536,016.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,262,725.06

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