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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,537,401.84, 7,642,064.28 and 3,123,454.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,537,401.84, 7,642,064.28 and 3,123,454.96 is: 4,310,621.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,537,401.84 : 7,642,064.28 = 3,123,454.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,537,401.84/7,642,064.28 = 3,123,454.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,537,401.84x = 7,642,064.28 × 3,123,454.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,537,401.84x = 23,869,643,580,004.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,869,643,580,004.83/5,537,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,310,621.53

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