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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,539,983.88, 7,644,976.96 and 3,476,112

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,539,983.88, 7,644,976.96 and 3,476,112 is: 4,796,908.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,539,983.88 : 7,644,976.96 = 3,476,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,539,983.88/7,644,976.96 = 3,476,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,539,983.88x = 7,644,976.96 × 3,476,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,539,983.88x = 26,574,796,150,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,574,796,150,379.52/5,539,983.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,796,908.57

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