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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,685.07, 7,640,646.52 and 3,089,399.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,685.07, 7,640,646.52 and 3,089,399.27 is: 4,263,382.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,685.07 : 7,640,646.52 = 3,089,399.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,685.07/7,640,646.52 = 3,089,399.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,685.07x = 7,640,646.52 × 3,089,399.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,685.07x = 23,605,007,741,081.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,605,007,741,081.93/5,536,685.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,263,382.77

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