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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,539,388.72, 7,645,631.72 and 3,248,287.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,539,388.72, 7,645,631.72 and 3,248,287.52 is: 4,483,384.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,539,388.72 : 7,645,631.72 = 3,248,287.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,539,388.72/7,645,631.72 = 3,248,287.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,539,388.72x = 7,645,631.72 × 3,248,287.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,539,388.72x = 24,835,210,044,122.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,835,210,044,122.54/5,539,388.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483,384.60

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