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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,539,247.88, 7,644,426.13 and 3,124,799.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,539,247.88, 7,644,426.13 and 3,124,799.88 is: 4,312,372.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,539,247.88 : 7,644,426.13 = 3,124,799.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,539,247.88/7,644,426.13 = 3,124,799.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,539,247.88x = 7,644,426.13 × 3,124,799.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,539,247.88x = 23,887,301,853,692.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,887,301,853,692.86/5,539,247.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,312,372.79

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