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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,694.53, 7,640,659.56 and 3,089,408.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,694.53, 7,640,659.56 and 3,089,408.73 is: 4,263,395.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,694.53 : 7,640,659.56 = 3,089,408.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,694.53/7,640,659.56 = 3,089,408.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,694.53x = 7,640,659.56 × 3,089,408.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,694.53x = 23,605,120,347,621.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,605,120,347,621.96/5,536,694.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,263,395.83

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