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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,539,977.82, 7,644,968.64 and 3,476,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,539,977.82, 7,644,968.64 and 3,476,105.92 is: 4,796,900.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,539,977.82 : 7,644,968.64 = 3,476,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,539,977.82/7,644,968.64 = 3,476,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,539,977.82x = 7,644,968.64 × 3,476,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,539,977.82x = 26,574,720,747,718.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,574,720,747,718.35/5,539,977.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,796,900.21

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