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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,483.84, 7,635,576.54 and 3,602,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,483.84, 7,635,576.54 and 3,602,038.60 is: 4,967,709.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,483.84 : 7,635,576.54 = 3,602,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,483.84/7,635,576.54 = 3,602,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,483.84x = 7,635,576.54 × 3,602,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,483.84x = 27,503,641,430,334.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,503,641,430,334.45/5,536,483.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967,709.15

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