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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,539,316.16, 7,645,531.77 and 3,248,214.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,539,316.16, 7,645,531.77 and 3,248,214.96 is: 4,483,284.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,539,316.16 : 7,645,531.77 = 3,248,214.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,539,316.16/7,645,531.77 = 3,248,214.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,539,316.16x = 7,645,531.77 × 3,248,214.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,539,316.16x = 24,834,330,672,469.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,834,330,672,469.28/5,539,316.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483,284.57

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